From: Kitch <rumpole@mortimer.com>
Date: 23 Mar 2002 21:55:25 +0100


                              "Peter & Lou"

                                   Valdy



A         E         F#m      Bm7    A         C#m7  F#m       C#m
  [intro]

A         E         F#m      A         A         E         F#m       AMaj7
 [intro]



A                   A                  A                  Abm       C#7
 Peter and Lou would skate           On winter's frozen lake

D                   C#m                D                  Bm7       E/G# E
 Circling around all their friends,  laughing wherever they went.   They're

A                   A                  A                  Abm       C#7
 catching the mornin' plane,       and sendin' the rest by train,

D                   C#m                D                  C#m
 hangin' their skates on the wall,  takin' their turn and that's all, with

Bm        Dm6       A        B         D         E        A
 brushes & canvas & macrome handcrafts & Bessie Smith singin' the blues..

D                   C#m                E7                 E7
a chorus for Peter & Lou.                                             Now

A                   A                  A                  Abm       C#7
 loneliness has a way,             of hangin' around all day,         I'm

D                   C#m                D         F#m      Bm7       E/G# E
 standing alone on the ice, I'm wonderin' if maybe they've been right, so

A                   A                  A                  Abm       C#7
 I'll catch the mornin' plane,         send all the rest by train,

F#m       D         C#m                D                  C#m
 Leavin' the ice there to thaw,    I'm takin' my turn and that's all. And

Bm        Dm6       A        B         D         E        A
if I shd miss them, I'll go back & listen to Bessie Smith singin' the blues

D                   C#m                E7                 E7
in a chorus for Peter & Lou             [sax solo begins]

E7                  E7                 A                  A
                                          La la la la la  [etc.]

A                   Abm      C#7       D                  C#m
                                         [sax solo]

D                   Bm7      E/G# E    A                  A
                                        La la la....

A                   Abm      C#7       D                  C#m
                                        [sax solo]

D                   C#m                Bm        *Dm6      A         *B
                                 Oh, if I should miss them, I'll go back & listen to

D         E         A                  D                  C#m
 Bessie Smith singin' the blues in a chorus for Peter & Lou

E7
       [sax again]         La la la la         [outro]

E7     [played thru outro]


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