Puff The Magic Dragon chords
by The Irish RoversSong Key: A Major
Key Signature: 3 sharps (F#, C#, G#)
Time Signature: 2/2 (𝅗𝅥)
Tempo: 88 bpm (Moderately, in 2)
Vocal Range: C#4 - B4
Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e
Skill Level: Intermediate
Chords: A, B7, Bm, C#m, D, E7, F#m
Beginners: Play in G Major with chords - G, A7, Am, Bm, C, D7, Em (capo on 2 if playing with video).
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Puff The Magic Dragon
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other keyA C#m D E7 Intro: 2/2 ‖: | | | :‖ A C#m D A Chorus: Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A 1. Lit-tle Jack-ie Pa-per loved that ras-cal Puff D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 And brought him strings and seal-ing wax and o-ther fan-cy stuff, Oh A C#m D A Chorus: Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A 2. To-ge-ther they would tra-vel on a boat with bil-lowed sail D A F#m B7 E7 Jack-ie kept a look-out perched on Puff's gi-gan-tic tail A C#m D A No-ble kings and princ-es would bow whene'er they came D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 Pi-rate ships would low-er their flags when Puff roared out his name, Oh A C#m D A Chorus: Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A 3. A dra-gon lives for-e-ver, but not so lit-tle boys D A F#m B7 E7 Paint-ed wings and giant's rings make way for o-ther toys A C#m D A One gray night it hap-pened, Jack-ie Pa-per came no more D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 And Puff, that mighty dra-gon He ceased his fear-less roar A C#m D A 4. His head was bent in sor-row, green scales fell like rain D A F#m B7 E7 Puff no long-er went to play a-long the cher-ry lane A C#m D A With-out his life-long friend, Puff could not be brave D A F#m B7 E7 A E7 So Puff, that might-y dra-gon, sad-ly slipped in-to his cave, Oh A C#m D A Chorus: Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m B7 E7 And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist in a land called Hon-a-lee A C#m D A Puff the mag-ic dra-gon lived by the sea D A F#m And fro-licked in the au-tumn mist B7 E7 A F#m Bm E7 A In a land called Hon - a - | lee - | - | |
- Songwriters: Leonard Lipton and Peter Yarrow
- Date: Recorded in 1962, and released on Jan, 1963 by Peter Yarrow's band - Peter, Paul and Mary.
- Lyrics Begin: Puff the Magic Dragon lived by the sea and frolicked in the autumn mist in a land called Honalee.
- Featured Artists: The Irish Rovers
- Album: Children of the Unicorn
- Released: 1976
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