Magdelina _ Big Head Todd and the Monsters
Strategem – 1994 . Transcribed by: Jay Neal
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/ = Slide down
\ = Slide up
INTRO
C F C F G X3
C F C F
C run up G run up G D/ E7-4th fret \ D Dsus4 D
C G D / E7-4th fret \ D D Dsus4 D
Awaiting my treasure drifting ashore
C G
When from the galleys we're set free
G D/ E7-4th fret \ D D Dsus4 D
And I'll never give you more
C G
Than the time that we save
G D / E7 Am
Magdelina I forgave
Am C G
And I will feel everything…Oh Love
2nd Verse
C run up G run up D/ E7-4th fret \ D Dsus4 D
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C G D/ E7 \ D D Dsus4 D
There are bridges burning here and we have to keep below
C G D/ E7 \ D D Dsus4 D
Lest the guns should overtake us and let out the final blow
C G D/ E7 Am
A deserter I'll be hung, though ever battle I had won
Am C G
And I won't feel anything , oh love
Third Verse
C F C F G X 3
C F C F
C G D/ D5 \ D D Dsus D
Hey Magdelina, there is only now to lay ...aside
C G D/ E7 \ D Dsus4 D
All the bad dreams of your past have been lost in the fire
C G D/ E7
Remember, soon I'll be back to bathe in your smile
Am C G
And all the while touch a long time indeed