Maggie May

Chords

Standard

Intro:

G   Am   C   G 
G   Am   C   G       G G

D                 C                           G 
Wake up Maggie I think I've got something to say to you
      D                     C              G
It's late September and I really should be back at school
  C                                            D  
I know I keep you amused But I feel I'm being used
    Am                      Bm     Am     Asus  D
Oh, Maggie, I couldn't have tried any more
    Am               D            Am                   D
You led me away from home just to save you from being alone
     Am                  D                  G
You stole my heart, and that's what really hurts 

   D                       C                  G 
The morning sun when it's in your face really shows your age
    D                   C                       G
But that don't worry me none, in my eyes you're everything
  C           G                  C                      D  
I laughed at all your jokes, my love you didn't need to coax 
     Am                     Bm     Am     Asus   D 
Oh, Maggie, I couldn't have tried any more  
        Am           D             Am                  D
You led me away from home just to save you from being alone
    Am                     D                G
You stole my soul that's a pain I can do without


D                  C                  G
All I needed was a friend to lend a guiding hand
          D                      C                       G
But you turned into a lover and mother what a lover you wore me out
 C                       G               C                      D
All you did was wreck my bed And in the morning kick me in the head  
     Am                     Bm      Am    Asus   D 
Oh, Maggie, I couldn't have tried any more  
    Am               D               Am                 D
You led me away from home 'cause you didn't want to be alone 
     Am                        D              G
You stole my heart I couldn't leave you if I tried  
 
Am  D  G  C
Am  C  G

   D                C                        G
I suppose I should collect my books and get back to school
     D              C                          G
Or steal my daddy's cue make a living out of playing pool
    C                          G         C               D
Or find myself a rock and roll band that needs a helping hand 
     Am              Bm             Am    Asus   D 
Oh, Maggie, I wish I'd never seen your face
           Am                      D               Am                 D
You made a first-class fool out of me, but I'm as blind as a fool can be 
    Am                    D          G
You stole my heart but I love you anyway


Am  D  G  C
Am  C  G
Am  D  G  C
Am  C  G      x 1


G  Am   C   G x 5


G         Am        C              G
Maggie, I wish I'd never seen your face

G         Am        C              G      

G                Am    C             G
I'll get on back home, one of these days

G         Am      C        G             
G         Am      C        G