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The Ballad Of Peter Pumpkinhead Chords

(ver. 2)
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Intro   G|D   |    |G   |    |D   |    |G   |    ||
                      let's begin

Verse 1
D                 G
 Peter Pumpkinhead came to town
D                    G
 Spreading wisdom and cash around
D                    G
 Fed the starving and housed the poor
D                  G
 Showed the vatican what gold's for

Chorus
G        A            Bm
 But he made too many enemies
G        A                Bm
 Of the people who would keep us on our knees
G            A            G               Gm/Bb   A/C#   D
 Hooray for Peter Pumpkin, who'll pray for Peter Pumpkinhead?

Interlude  (D) A/C# |Bm  A  |G  D/F# |Em  A  ||

Verse 2
D                 G
 Peter Pumpkinhead brought to shame 
D                     G
 Governments who would slur his name
D                      G
 Plots and sex scandals failed outright
D                   G 
 Peter merely said "Any kind of love is alright"

Chorus
G        A            Bm
 But he made too many enemies
G        A                Bm
 Of the people who would keep us on our knees
G            A            G               Gm/Bb   A/C#   D
 Hooray for Peter Pumpkin, who'll pray for Peter Pumpkinhead?

Interlude  (D) A/C# |Bm  A  |G  D/F# |Em  A  ||

Verse 3
D                 G
 Peter Pumpkinhead was too good
D                   G
 Had him nailed to a chunk of wood
D                   G
 He died grinning on live TV
D                           G
 Hanging there he looked a lot like you and an awful lot like me




Chorus
G        A            Bm
 But he made too many enemies
G        A                Bm
 Of the people who would keep us on our knees
G            A            G               Gm/Bb   A/C#   D
 Hooray for Peter Pumpkin, who'll pray for Peter Pumpkinhead?

Interlude  (D) A/C# |Bm  A  ||

G            A           G                 A
 Hooray for Peter Pumpkin who'll pray for Peter Pumpkin?
G          Gm/Bb   A  Bm  A/C#  D    A/C#   Bm    A
 Hooray for Pe    ter Pumpkin  head
    G       D/F#     C               A/C#     D
 Alright, alright I make you want to cry out
            
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