Chords for Maxwell's Silver Hammer (Remastered 2009)

[D] Joan was [B] quizzical, studied [Em] metaphysical science in the home.
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[A] Late nights all alone with a test [D] tube.
Oh, [A] oh, oh.
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[D] Maxwell [B] Edison, majoring in medicine, [Em] calls her on the phone.
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[A] Can I take you out to the pictures, [D] Joan?.
[Bm] Oh, oh, [A] oh.
[E] But as she's getting ready to go, [A] a knock comes on the door.
[B] .
[C#] [D] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer [E] came down on her head.
[A] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer [Em] made sure [A] that she [D] was dead.
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[F#] [Bm] [Am] .
[G] [C#] [D] .
Back in school [B] again, Maxwell plays the fool [Em] again.
Teacher gets annoyed, .
[A] wishing to avoid an unpleasant [D] scene.
[A] .
[D] She tells Max [B] to stay when the class has gone [Em] away, so he waits behind.
[A] Writing fifty times, I must not [D] be so.
[A] Oh, oh, oh.
But [E] when she turns it back on the [A] boy, he creeps up from behind.
[A] [D] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer [E] came down on her head.
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[A] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer [Em] made sure that she [A] was dead.
[D] .
[E] .
[A] .
[Em] [A] [D] .
[C#m] [Bm] .
[Am] [G] .
[A] [D] [F#m] PC [B]-31 said we caught a dirty [Em] one.
Maxwell stands alone, .
[A] painting testimonial [D] pictures.
Oh, [F#m] oh, [A] oh.
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[D] Rose and [B] Valerie, screaming from the [Em] gallery, say he must go free.
[A] The judge does not agree, and he [D] tells them so.
[F#m] [B] Oh, [A] oh, oh.
But [E] as the words are leaving his [A] lips, a noise comes from behind.
[G] [D] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver [E] hammer came down on his head.
[A] Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer [Em] made sure that he [A] was dead.
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[D] .
[E] .
[A] .
[Em] [A] [D] .
[C#m] Silver [Bm] [D] hammer.
[G] [D] .
[N] .