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Getting Started - by StrumStar
To learn Rod Stewart - Maggie May chords with lyrics, - Live Unplugged; 2008 Remastergrasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence: Em, A, G, D, Em, D, A, Em. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 63 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 126 BPM. Considering the song's key of D, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.
A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Wake up Maggie,
G I _ _ _ got something
D to say to you.
_ It's _ _
A _ late September
G and I really should be
D back at my school.
I _ _ _ _ _
G know I keep
D you _ amused, but
G I feel I'm being
F#m.
used.
_ _ _ _
Em Oh Maggie, _ I
A couldn't try _ _
E.
anymore.
_ _
Em _ _ You
A _ .
_ _ _ _
B led me away from
A my home, _ _ _
Em just to save you from
A being alone _ .
F#m You
E _ stole my heart, _ .
A _ but I love you
Dm _ anyway _ .
_ _ _ _ _
D _ _ _ .
_
Em _ _ _ _
G _ _ _ .
_ _
D _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _
Em _ _ _
G _ _ .
_ _ _
D _ _
E _
F# _
A.
Morning sun
G when it's in your face,
D really shows your age.
_ _ _
A But that don't worry
G me none, I'll
D show everything.
I _ _ _
G.
laughed at all of
D your jokes, _
G my love you didn't need
A to coax.
_
Em Oh Maggie, I couldn't
F#m try _ _
Em.
anymore.
_ _
A You _ _
Em.
led me away
A from my home,
Em just to save you from being
A alone.
_
Em You stole my soul,
A but I love
G you
D anyway.
_ _ All _ _ _
A _ .
I needed
G was a friend to lend
D a guiding hand.
_ _ _
A But you turned into a lover,
G my mother what a lover,
D you wore me out.
_ _ _ _
G.
All you did was wet
D my bed, _
G and in the morning kicked me
A in the head.
_
Em Oh Maggie, I couldn't
F#m try _ _
Em.
anymore.
_
A You _ _
Em made a first class fool
A out of me, but
Em I was blind as a fool
A can be.
_ _
Em.
You stole my soul,
A but I
G love you
D.
anyway.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Em _ .
Bm _ _ _
A _
D _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _
G _ _ _
Bm _
Em _ .
_ _ _
D _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ I _ _ .
A suppose
G I could collect my books and
D get on back to school.
_ _ _
A Or steal my
G daddy's cube, make a living
D out of playing pool.
_ _ _
G Or find myself a rock
D and roll band,
G that needs a
A helping hand.
Em Oh Maggie, I couldn't
A try _ _
Em.
anymore.
_ _
A You _ _
Em.
led me away
A from my home, _
Em just to save you from being
A alone.
You
Em.
stole my soul,
A and that's
G what
D really hurts.
_ _ _ _ _ _
G _ .
Bm _ _
A _ _ _
Bm _ _
D _ .
_ _
G _ _ _ _ _
Em _ .
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D _ _ _ _ _ .
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Em _ .
_ _
A _ _ _
D _ _ _ .
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G _ _ _ _
D _
Em _ .
_ _ _
G _ _
D _ _ _ .
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_ _ _
Em _ _ _ _
G _ .
_ _ _
D _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
Em _ _ _
G _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
Em _ _ _
G _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ _ _ _ .
Maggie, I
Em wish I had
G never seen your
D face _ _ .
_ _ _ _
Em _ _ _
G _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ _ _ .
I'd get on off
Em my back _
G.
one of these
D _ _ days _ .
_ Oh
Em _ _ _ _
G _ _ _ _
D Maggie _ _ _ .
_ _ _
Em _ _ _ _
G _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _
D _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _
N _ _ _ .