Magic Mirror Chords by Leon Russell
Tempo:
75.55 bpm
Chords used:
Em
E
D
Am
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Bm] [E]
[Em]
[A] [D] [E]
[Em] I'm standing by the highway, [Am] suitcase by my side,
[B] No place I want to go, I [Am] just thought I'd catch a [E]
ride.
[D] [E]
[D] [E] [D] [Em] Many people look my way, [Am] many pass me by,
[B] The moments of reflection, [A] I wonder why.
[E]
[D] [Em] To the thieves I am a bandit, oh, [Am] the brothers think I'm a son,
[B] To the preachers I'm a sinner, [Am] Lord I'm not the only one.
[E]
[Bm] [Em] [D] To [Em] the sad ones I'm unhappy, [Am] to the losers I'm a fool,
[B] To the students I'm a teacher, [Am] with the teachers I'm [A] in school.
[Em] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [Em] To the [E] hobos I'm in [Em] prison, [Am] by everything I own,
[B] To the soldier I'm just someone else [Am] who's dying to [A] go home.
[E] The
[D] [Em] general sees a number [Am] of politicians too,
[B] To my friends I'm just an equal in [Em] this world.
[B]
[Em] Magic mirror, won't you [Am] tell me please,
Do I find myself [B] in anyone [Em] I see?
[B] [Em] Magic mirror, if we [Am] only could,
Try to see [B] ourselves as [E] others would.
[D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [Em] To policemen I'm suspicious, [Am] it's in the way I look,
[B] I'm just another character [Em] to feed the printed book.
[D] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [Em] To the censor I'm pornography, [Am] with no redeeming grace,
[B] To the hooker I'm a customer [Em] without a face.
[Bm] [E] [D] [E]
And the [Em] sellers think I'm merchandise, [Am] they'll have me for a song.
[B] The left ones think I'm right, [Am] the right ones think I'm wrong.
[Em] [D] [E] [D] [E]
[Em] And [D] many [E] people [D] love my [Am] way, and many pass me by,
[B] And in my quiet reflection [Em] I wonder [B] why.
[Em] Magic mirror, won't [Am] you tell me please,
Do I see [B] myself in anyone [Em] I meet?
[B] [Em] Magic mirror, if [Am] we only could,
Try to see [B] ourselves as [Em] others would.
[Bm] [A] [Em]
[D] [A] [Em]
[E]
[Bm] [E]
[Em]
[A] [D] [E]
[Em] I'm standing by the highway, [Am] suitcase by my side,
[B] No place I want to go, I [Am] just thought I'd catch a [E]
ride.
[D] [E]
[D] [E] [D] [Em] Many people look my way, [Am] many pass me by,
[B] The moments of reflection, [A] I wonder why.
[E]
[D] [Em] To the thieves I am a bandit, oh, [Am] the brothers think I'm a son,
[B] To the preachers I'm a sinner, [Am] Lord I'm not the only one.
[E]
[Bm] [Em] [D] To [Em] the sad ones I'm unhappy, [Am] to the losers I'm a fool,
[B] To the students I'm a teacher, [Am] with the teachers I'm [A] in school.
[Em] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [Em] To the [E] hobos I'm in [Em] prison, [Am] by everything I own,
[B] To the soldier I'm just someone else [Am] who's dying to [A] go home.
[E] The
[D] [Em] general sees a number [Am] of politicians too,
[B] To my friends I'm just an equal in [Em] this world.
[B]
[Em] Magic mirror, won't you [Am] tell me please,
Do I find myself [B] in anyone [Em] I see?
[B] [Em] Magic mirror, if we [Am] only could,
Try to see [B] ourselves as [E] others would.
[D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [Em] To policemen I'm suspicious, [Am] it's in the way I look,
[B] I'm just another character [Em] to feed the printed book.
[D] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [Em] To the censor I'm pornography, [Am] with no redeeming grace,
[B] To the hooker I'm a customer [Em] without a face.
[Bm] [E] [D] [E]
And the [Em] sellers think I'm merchandise, [Am] they'll have me for a song.
[B] The left ones think I'm right, [Am] the right ones think I'm wrong.
[Em] [D] [E] [D] [E]
[Em] And [D] many [E] people [D] love my [Am] way, and many pass me by,
[B] And in my quiet reflection [Em] I wonder [B] why.
[Em] Magic mirror, won't [Am] you tell me please,
Do I see [B] myself in anyone [Em] I meet?
[B] [Em] Magic mirror, if [Am] we only could,
Try to see [B] ourselves as [Em] others would.
[Bm] [A] [Em]
[D] [A] [Em]
[E]
Key:
Em
E
D
Am
B
Em
E
D
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] I'm _ standing by the highway, [Am] suitcase by my side,
[B] No place I want to go, I [Am] just thought I'd catch a [E]
ride.
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
[D] _ [E] _ [D] [Em] Many people look my way, [Am] many pass me by,
[B] The moments of reflection, [A] I wonder why. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the thieves I am a bandit, oh, [Am] the brothers think I'm a son,
[B] To the preachers I'm a sinner, [Am] Lord I'm not the only one.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] [D] To [Em] the sad ones I'm unhappy, [Am] to the losers I'm a fool,
[B] To the students I'm a teacher, [Am] with the teachers I'm [A] in school.
_ [Em] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the [E] hobos I'm in [Em] prison, [Am] by everything I own,
[B] To the soldier I'm just someone else [Am] who's dying to [A] go home.
[E] The _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] general sees a number [Am] of politicians too,
[B] To my friends I'm just an equal in [Em] this world.
[B] _
[Em] Magic mirror, won't you [Am] tell me please,
Do I find myself [B] in anyone [Em] I see?
_ [B] _ [Em] Magic mirror, if we [Am] only could, _
Try to see [B] ourselves as [E] others would. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] [Em] To policemen I'm suspicious, [Am] it's in the way I look,
[B] I'm just another character [Em] to feed the printed book.
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the censor I'm pornography, [Am] with no redeeming grace,
[B] To the hooker I'm a customer [Em] without a face.
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ And the [Em] sellers think I'm merchandise, [Am] they'll have me for a song.
[B] The left ones think I'm right, [Am] the right ones think I'm wrong.
[Em] _ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [Em] And [D] many [E] people [D] love my [Am] way, and many pass me by,
[B] And in my quiet reflection [Em] I wonder [B] why.
[Em] Magic mirror, won't [Am] you tell me please,
_ Do I see [B] myself in anyone [Em] I meet?
[B] _ [Em] Magic mirror, if [Am] we only could, _
Try to see [B] ourselves as [Em] others would. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] I'm _ standing by the highway, [Am] suitcase by my side,
[B] No place I want to go, I [Am] just thought I'd catch a [E]
ride.
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
[D] _ [E] _ [D] [Em] Many people look my way, [Am] many pass me by,
[B] The moments of reflection, [A] I wonder why. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the thieves I am a bandit, oh, [Am] the brothers think I'm a son,
[B] To the preachers I'm a sinner, [Am] Lord I'm not the only one.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] [D] To [Em] the sad ones I'm unhappy, [Am] to the losers I'm a fool,
[B] To the students I'm a teacher, [Am] with the teachers I'm [A] in school.
_ [Em] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the [E] hobos I'm in [Em] prison, [Am] by everything I own,
[B] To the soldier I'm just someone else [Am] who's dying to [A] go home.
[E] The _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] general sees a number [Am] of politicians too,
[B] To my friends I'm just an equal in [Em] this world.
[B] _
[Em] Magic mirror, won't you [Am] tell me please,
Do I find myself [B] in anyone [Em] I see?
_ [B] _ [Em] Magic mirror, if we [Am] only could, _
Try to see [B] ourselves as [E] others would. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] [Em] To policemen I'm suspicious, [Am] it's in the way I look,
[B] I'm just another character [Em] to feed the printed book.
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [D] [Em] To the censor I'm pornography, [Am] with no redeeming grace,
[B] To the hooker I'm a customer [Em] without a face.
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ And the [Em] sellers think I'm merchandise, [Am] they'll have me for a song.
[B] The left ones think I'm right, [Am] the right ones think I'm wrong.
[Em] _ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [Em] And [D] many [E] people [D] love my [Am] way, and many pass me by,
[B] And in my quiet reflection [Em] I wonder [B] why.
[Em] Magic mirror, won't [Am] you tell me please,
_ Do I see [B] myself in anyone [Em] I meet?
[B] _ [Em] Magic mirror, if [Am] we only could, _
Try to see [B] ourselves as [Em] others would. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _