Intro =>
D Em G D
D Em G D D D
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 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 led 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 led 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 without
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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 led 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
Guitar solo 1
Em A D G
Em G D
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
Guitar Solo 2 =>
Em A D G
Em G D
Em A D G
Em G D
Mandolin Solo =>
D Em G D x5
D Em G D
Maggie, I wish I’d never seen your face
D Em G D (Mandolin)
D Em G D
I’ll get on back home, one of these days
D Em G D (Mandolin)
D Em G D (Mandolin)
…fade out
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