Allister – The Legend Of Pegleg Sullivan (Guitar)

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Before The Blackout 2005 Submitted by: [email protected] Chords used: G# - 466544 Eb - x68886 Fm - 133111 C# - x46664 Intor: G# Eb G# C# G# Eb C# Eb G# Verse 1:

G# Eb
1871 was the year

     G#         C#     Eb
underneath an October sky

       G#
When a windy city man had

    C#
set out with a plan to set

  G#         Eb         G#
a fire but nobody knows why

   G#
So Pegleg headed out 

Eb
back with a match and a

G#        C#  Eb
bucket of kerosene

G#
Little did he know that the

C#
wind would blow through

     G#          Eb  G#
the streets with anarchy

Refrain:

C#                    G#
Pegleg didn't have an alibi

   C#                     G#
He didn't have a story to tell

       C#
But he bought his one way

G#                 Eb
ticket straight to hell

Chorus 1:

       G#
Cuz he burned the

whole damn city

     Eb
yeah Watched it all go down

        Fm
Yeah he burned all of

   C#          Eb
Chicago to the ground

        G#
yeah he burned that

beautiful city

   Eb
He torched that

beautiful town

        Fm
Yeah he burned all of

   C#   Eb     G#    C# G#
Chicago to the ground

Verse 2:

   G#
The Flames spread

           Eb
fast every night

While they passed through

    G#
the alleys and the

C#        Eb
dead end streets

        G#
From suburban doors to

    C#
the lakefront shore

  G#        Eb   G#
demolishing everything

    G#
And pegleg never got

Eb
blamed for the mess made

G#            C#        Eb
Said he never broke the law

    G#
But all that remained was

    C#
the charred black stains

        G#    Eb         G#
Proving every things his fault

(Repeat Refrain) (Repeat Chorus 1) Bridge:

   Eb
Of all the books

    C#            G#  C# G#
printed on his terrain

     Eb
None raised the flag

   C#           G# C# G#
on one mans legacy

Fm
  Now everybody

C#
knows the truth

        Fm
of the stories

        C#
being exposed

   Fm
So Pegleg's going

C#          Eb
down in infamy

Chorus 2:

       G#
Cuz he burned the

whole damn city

     Eb
yeah Watched it all go down

        Fm
Yeah he burned all of

   C#          Eb
Chicago to the ground

        G#
yeah he burned that

beautiful city

   Eb
He torched that

beautiful town

        Fm
Yeah he burned all of

   C#   Eb     G#    C# G#
Chicago to the ground

        C#
Yeah he burned all of

   Eb          G#    C# G#
Chicago to the ground

        C#
Yeah he burned all of

   Eb          G#    C# G#(hold)
Chicago to the ground