| D | C | G | |
| Wake up, Maggie, I | think I got some-thing to | say to you: |
| D | C | G | |
| It's | late September and I | really should be | back at school. |
| C | G | C | D | |
| I | know I keep you amused, | but I | feel I'm being | used. |
| Am | Bm | Am7 | |
| Oh, | Maggie, I couldn't have | tried any mo | re. |
| Am | D | Am | |
| You | lured me away from home, | just to save | you from being alone. |
| D | Am | D | |
| You s | tole my heart and | that's what really hurts. |
| G | 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 no | ne; in my eyes you're | everything. |
| C | G | C | |
| I lau | ghed at all of your j | okes, my l | ove you didn't need to coax, |
| D | Am | Bm | |
| Oh, | Maggie I couldn't have | tried any more. |
| Am | D | Am | |
| You l | ured me away from home, | just to | save you from being alone. |
| D | Am | D | |
| Yo | u stole my soul that's | a pain I can do without. |
| G | D | C | G | |
| All I need was a | friend to lend a | guiding hand. |
| D | C | G | |
| But you | turned into a lover and | Mother what a lover your | wore me out. |
| C | G | C | |
| All you | did was wreck my b | ed, and in the | morning kick me in the head, |
| D | Am | Bm | Am | |
| Oh, | Maggie I couldn't have | tried any m | ore. |
| Bm | Am | D | Am | |
| You l | ured me away from home, | 'cause you | did'nt want to be alone. |
| D | Am | D | |
| You s | tole my heart I couldn't | leave you if I tried. |
| G D c G |
| I suppose I could collect my books and get back to school. |
| D | C | G | |
| Or s | teal my daddy's cue and | make a living out of | playing pool. |
| C | G | C | |
| Or f | ind myself a rock and roll ban | d that n | eeds a helping hand, |
| D | Am | Bm | Am | |
| Oh, | Maggie, I wish I'd | never seen your f | ace. |
| D | |
| You made a first class fool out of m | e, |
| Am | D | |
| but I'm as | blind as a fool can be. |
| Am | D | C7 | |
| You | stole my heart, but I l | ove you | anyway. |
| G | Am | C | |
| Maggie, I wish | I never seen your f | ace. |
| G | Am | C | |
| I'll get on back | home one of these | days. |
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| REVISION FROM: |
| kozushko@infoserve.net |
| Oct 7, 1997 |
| Hello - I've carefully listened to Maggie May and |
| it actually sounds like this: |
| A | G | D | |
| Wake up Maggie I | think I've got something to | say to you |
| A | G | D | |
| It's late september and I | really should be | back at school |
| G | D | G | A | |
| I know I keep you | amused But I | feel I'm being | used |
| Em | F#m | Em | Asus | A | |
| Oh Maggie I couldn`t have tried any more |
| Em | A | Em | A | |
| You lured me away from | home just to | save you from being | alone |
| Em | A | D | |
| You stole my heart, and | that's what really | hurts |
| A | G | D | |
| The morning sun when it's | in your face really | shows your age |
| A | G | D | |
| But that don't worry me | none, in my eyes you're | everything |
| G | D | G | A | |
| I laughed at all your | jokes, my | love you didn't need to | coax |
| Em | F#m | Em | Asus | A | |
| Oh Maggie I couldn`t have | tried any | more |
| Em | A | Em | A | |
| You lured me away from | home just to | save you from being | alone |
| Em | A | D | |
| You stole my soul that's a | pain I can do with | out |
| A | G | D | |
| All I needed was a | friend to lend a | guiding hand |
| A | G | D | |
| But you | turned into a lover and | mother what a lover you | wore me out |
| G | D | G | A | |
| All you did was wreck my | bed And in the | morning kick me in the | head |
| Em | F#m | Em | Asus | A | |
| Oh Maggie I couldn`t have | tried any | more |
| Em | A | Em | A | |
| You lured me away from | home 'cause you | didn't want to be | alone |
| Em | A | D | |
| You stole my heart I couldn't | leave you if I | tried |
| A | G | D | |
| I suppose I should | collect my books and get | back to school |
| A | G | D | |
| Or steal my daddy's | cue make a living out of | playing pool |
| G | D | G | A | |
| Or find myself a rock and roll | band that | needs a helping | hand |
| Em | F#m | Em | Asus | A | |
| Oh Maggie, I wish I'd | never seen your | face |
| Em | A | Em | A | |
| You made a | first class fool out of | me, but I'm as | blind as a fool can | be |
| Em | A | D | |
| You stole my heart but I | love you | anyway |