little maggie Chords by Ralph Stanley

Tempo:
148.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

Bb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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little maggie chords
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[C] [Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C] Oh, we understand [Bb] little Maggie [C] With the drowning vase in her hand
She's drinking away her [Bb] trouble [C] She's courting another man
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C] [G]
[C]
Sometimes I [Bb] have a nickel [C] Sometimes I have a dime
Sometimes I have [Bb] to know How I'm [C] gonna pay little [G] [C] Maggie's fine
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C]
Pretty flower made [Bb] for bloom [C] Pretty stars [G] made [C] to shine
Pretty women were made [Bb] for love [C] Little Maggie would make them mine
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb]
[C]
Lay down your [Bb] last gold dime Lay [C]
down your gold watching chain
Little Maggie's gonna thank [Bb] her daddy [C] Listen to this [G] old [C] banjo ring
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C]
Go away, go away [Bb] little Maggie [C] Go and do the best you can
I'll get me another [Bb]
woman You [C] can get [G] you [C] another man
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
Bb
12341111
G
2131
C
3211
Bb
12341111
G
2131
C
3211
Bb
12341111
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Learn the basic chords of Ralph Stanley - Little Maggie chords, with this master sequence: G, C, Bb and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 74 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 149. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ we understand _ _ [Bb] little Maggie _ [C] With the drowning vase in her hand _
She's drinking away _ her [Bb] trouble _ [C] She's courting _ another man
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Sometimes I _ _ [Bb] have a nickel _ [C] Sometimes I have a dime _
Sometimes I _ have [Bb] to know How I'm [C] gonna pay little [G] _ [C] Maggie's fine
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Pretty flower made _ [Bb] for bloom _ [C] Pretty stars [G] made [C] to shine
Pretty women were made _ [Bb] for love _ [C] Little Maggie would make them mine
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Lay down your _ _ [Bb] last gold dime Lay [C]
down your gold watching chain
Little Maggie's gonna _ _ thank [Bb] her daddy _ [C] Listen to this [G] old [C] banjo ring
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Go away, go away [Bb] little Maggie _ [C] Go and do the best you can _
I'll get me _ _ another [Bb]
woman You [C] can get [G] you [C] another man _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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The My Life & Legacy: The Very Best of album includes this song.

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