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Rod Stewart - Maggie May
D Em G D
D Em G D
Bm
A
G
D
D
Wake up, Maggie, I think I got something to say to you,
A
G
D
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
Em7
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
(G) D
D
You stole my heart and that's what really hurts.
A
G
D
D
The morning sun, when it's in your face really shows your age.
A
G
D
D
But that don't worry me none; in my eyes you're everything.
G
D
G
A
I laughed at all of your jokes, my love you didn't need to coax,
Em
F#m Em
Em7
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 (G)
D
D
You stole my soul, and that's a pain I can do without.
A
G
D
D
All I needed was a friend to lend a guiding hand.
A
G
D
D
But you turned into a lover and mother what a lover, your 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
Em7
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 (G)
D D
You stole my heart, I couldn't leave you if I tried.
BRIDGE
Em A D
G
Em G D
D
A
G
D
D
I suppose I could collect my books and get back to school.
A
G
D
D
Or steal my daddy's cue and 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 Em7
Oh, Maggie, I wished 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 (G) D
D
You stole my heart, but I love you anyway.
BRIDGE
Em A D
G
Em G D
D
D
Em G
D
Maggie, I wish I'd, never seen your face,
D
Em G
D
I'll get on back home one of these days.
(repeat & fade)