Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

	  		 

Verse 1:
A 
Peter, Peter pumpkin eater, 
D              A 
Had a wife but couldn't keep her; 
D               A 
He put her in a pumpkin shell 
    E                 A 
And there he kept her very well.
 

Verse 2:
 
A 
Peter, Peter pumpkin eater, 
D               A 
Had another and didn't love her; 
D                A 
Peter learned to read and spell, 
    E                 A 
And then he loved her very well.