Black Peter – Jerry Garcia

1st VERSE

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All of my friends come to see me last night. I was laying in my bed and dying.

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Annie Bonneau from Saint An-gel Say the weather down here so fine.

2nd VERSE

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Just then the wind came squalling through the door. But who can the weather command.

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Just want to have a little peace to die, And a friend or two I love at hand.

3rd VERSE

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Fever roll up to a hundred and five. Roll on up, gonna roll back down.

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One more day I find myself alive. Tomorrow maybe go beneath the ground.

BRIDGE

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See here how everything, Lead up to this day

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And it’s just like any other day that’s ever been

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Sun going up and then, the sun going down.

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Shine through my window, and my friends they come around

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Come around, come around

4th VERSE

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The people might know, but the people don’t care, That a man can be as poor as me.

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Take a look at poor Peter, he’s lying in pain. Now let’s come run and see.

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Run and see, Run and see, Run, run and see, and see