Peggy Sue Got Married Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays420

Peggy Sue Got Married by Buddy Holly is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords A, E, D, F and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Verso 1:
A                 E 
Please don't tell, no, no, no, 
D                A 
Don't say that I told you so. 
D              E             A      D A E 
I just heard a rumour from a friend. 

Verso 2:
A           E 
I don't say that it's true, 
D                    A 
I'll just leave that up to you. 
D            E                 A     D A E 
If you don't believe I'll understand. 


F               A 
Do you recall a girl that's been, 
   D            A        
in nearly every song? 
F                 A 
This is what I've heard... 
               B7              E 
Of course, the story could be wrong. 

Verso 3:
A              E 
She's the one, I've been told, 
D                   A 
Now she's wearing a band of gold. 
D             E                A   D A E 
Peggy Sue got married not long ago 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante