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Maggie

Colin Hay

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Standard tuning Capo - 1st fret Chords used: Em - 022000 D - XX0232 C - X32010 (or Cadd9 in the chorus if you prefer: X32033)* C/B - X20010 Am: X02210 G - 320033 Intro - Em - D - Em - C - C/B - Am - Em - G(hammer on the A string) - D Verse: Em D Em C C/B Am When I first set eyes on you Em G D First you beat me up, then you kissed me too Em D Em C C/B Am We'd throw stone into the sea Em G D There were no others there, just you and me Em D Em C C/B Am I crossed the bridge and down the lane Em G D I knew I loved you then, you said you did the same Chorus: C G C G Oh Maggie, what have you done? C G D I should've seen it coming, and to your side I'd run C G C G Oh Maggie, come to me tonight C G D I will wait up for you, make sure you're alright Em D Em C C/B C Em G D I miss you Verse 2 Em D Em C C/B Am you taught me how to sink or swim Em when i was scared that day G D you just pushed me in Em D Em C C/B Am and when nobody was around Em you let me kiss you then G D there the love i found Em D Em C C/B Am i said i'd never let you go Em you just smiled at me G D how was i to know? C G C G oh, maggie, what am i to do? C G D how i can live with only memories of you? C G C G oh, maggie, tell me the truth C G when your ship was sinking D C did you think it through? Em D Em C C/B C Em G D i miss you verse 3 Em D Em C C/B Am you were the fountain of my youth Em and when i fumbled G D you showed me what to do Em D Em C C/B Am and when we were both seventeen Em you left me standing there G D but you were never mean Em D Em C C/B Am and when i saw you out with him Em he looked much older G D and you looked very thin Verse 4 Em D Em C C/B Am i hadn't heard from you in years Em and then your mama called G D she couldn't speak for tears Em D Em C C/B Am she said you left me a note Em inside my pocket burns G D with these words you wrote Chorus: C G C G hey darling boy, don't you cry for me C G i am forever yours D C now that i am free C G we'll be together D C throw stones into the sea C Em they'll be no others there G D just you and me Em D Em C C/B C Em G D i miss you Em D Em C C/B C Em G D maggie's gone verse 5 Em D Em C C/B Am i think you came the other night Em you stroked my brow G D your eyes were full of light Em D Em C C/B Am may have only been a dream Em but i would walk with you G D to places i never have been Em D Em C C/B C Em G D maggie's gone
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