Chords for Melissa Etheridge sings Maggie May | 8-13-1994
Tempo:
131 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Em
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Dm] [G] [D]
[E]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[Am]
[G] [D] [B]
[A] [G] I think I got something [D] to say, yeah, yeah.
[A] It's late [G] September and I really should be [D] back at school.
[G] I know I keep you [D] in use, but [G] I feel I'm being [A]
used.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [D] have tried [Em] any more.
[A]
[Em] You led me away from [A]
home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, that's a pain [G] I can do [D] without.
[A] Morning sun [G] when it's in my face, [D] really shows your age.
[A] Like don't worry, [G] in my eyes [D] you're everything.
[G] I laughed at all [D] of your jokes, my [G] love you didn't need to [A] coach.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] just to save you from being [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, [A] and that's [G] what really [D] hurts.
[A] All I needed [G] was a friend to lend [D] a guiding hand.
[A] But you turned into a lover [G] and mother, what a lover [D] you are, man.
[G] All you do is wreck [D] my day, [G] in the morning kick me in the [A] head.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, couldn't leave [G] you if [D] I tried.
[Em]
[D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G]
[D] [A] I suppose [G] I should collect my books, get [D] on back to school.
[A] Steal my [G] daddy's shoe, and make a living out [D] of playing pool.
[G] Find myself a rock and [D] roll band, [G] needs a [A] helping hand.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] Jumping up first class school I've been [A] through, and [Em] I'm as blind as a fool [A] can be.
[Em] You stole my heart, [G] [D]
[Em]
[A] [Dm]
[G] [A] [Em]
[G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Em] [D]
[G] [Em] I'm
[B] [D]
[Gm]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
so
[A] I [D]
[Em] shall
[G] never [D] see your face [Em]
[G] [D]
again.
[Em] Home, [G] warm breeze, [D] steady hand.
[Em] Stand
[G] [D]
[G]
[A]
[Dm] away, [Em] stand away, stand away.
[B] [Em] [D] [Em]
[G] [D]
[Em]
[G] [Em] [D]
[C#] [N]
[E]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[Am]
[G] [D] [B]
[A] [G] I think I got something [D] to say, yeah, yeah.
[A] It's late [G] September and I really should be [D] back at school.
[G] I know I keep you [D] in use, but [G] I feel I'm being [A]
used.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [D] have tried [Em] any more.
[A]
[Em] You led me away from [A]
home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, that's a pain [G] I can do [D] without.
[A] Morning sun [G] when it's in my face, [D] really shows your age.
[A] Like don't worry, [G] in my eyes [D] you're everything.
[G] I laughed at all [D] of your jokes, my [G] love you didn't need to [A] coach.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] just to save you from being [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, [A] and that's [G] what really [D] hurts.
[A] All I needed [G] was a friend to lend [D] a guiding hand.
[A] But you turned into a lover [G] and mother, what a lover [D] you are, man.
[G] All you do is wreck [D] my day, [G] in the morning kick me in the [A] head.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, couldn't leave [G] you if [D] I tried.
[Em]
[D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G]
[D] [A] I suppose [G] I should collect my books, get [D] on back to school.
[A] Steal my [G] daddy's shoe, and make a living out [D] of playing pool.
[G] Find myself a rock and [D] roll band, [G] needs a [A] helping hand.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more.
[A] [Em] Jumping up first class school I've been [A] through, and [Em] I'm as blind as a fool [A] can be.
[Em] You stole my heart, [G] [D]
[Em]
[A] [Dm]
[G] [A] [Em]
[G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Em] [D]
[G] [Em] I'm
[B] [D]
[Gm]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
so
[A] I [D]
[Em] shall
[G] never [D] see your face [Em]
[G] [D]
again.
[Em] Home, [G] warm breeze, [D] steady hand.
[Em] Stand
[G] [D]
[G]
[A]
[Dm] away, [Em] stand away, stand away.
[B] [Em] [D] [Em]
[G] [D]
[Em]
[G] [Em] [D]
[C#] [N]
Key:
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G
Em
A
Dm
D
G
Em
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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] I think I got something [D] to say, yeah, yeah. _
_ [A] It's late [G] September and I really should be [D] back at school. _ _
_ [G] _ I know I keep you [D] in use, but [G] I feel I'm being [A]
used.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [D] have tried [Em] any _ more.
_ [A] _
_ [Em] You led me away from [A]
home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
_ _ [Em] You stole my heart, that's a pain [G] I can do [D] without. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Morning sun [G] when it's in my face, [D] really shows your age. _
_ _ _ [A] Like don't worry, [G] in my eyes [D] you're _ everything. _
_ _ [G] I laughed at all [D] of your jokes, my [G] love you didn't need to [A] coach.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried _ [Em] any _ more.
[A] _ _ _ [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] just to save you from being [A] alone.
_ _ [Em] You stole my heart, [A] and that's [G] what really [D] hurts. _ _
_ _ _ [A] All I needed [G] was a friend to lend [D] a guiding hand.
_ _ [A] But you turned into a lover [G] and mother, what a lover [D] you are, man.
_ _ _ _ [G] All you do is wreck [D] my day, _ [G] in the morning kick me in the [A] head.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more. _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be _ [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, couldn't leave [G] you if [D] I tried. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] I suppose [G] I should collect my books, get [D] on back to school.
_ _ _ _ [A] Steal my [G] daddy's shoe, and make a living out [D] of playing pool.
_ _ _ _ [G] Find myself a rock and [D] roll band, _ [G] _ needs a [A] helping hand.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more. _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] Jumping up first class school I've been [A] through, and [Em] I'm as blind as a fool [A] can be.
_ [Em] You stole my heart, _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] I'm_ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _so_ _
[A] I _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] shall _ _
[G] _ never [D] see your face _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
again.
_ _ [Em] Home, _ _ [G] warm breeze, _ [D] steady hand.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ Stand _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ away, _ [Em] stand away, stand away.
_ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] I think I got something [D] to say, yeah, yeah. _
_ [A] It's late [G] September and I really should be [D] back at school. _ _
_ [G] _ I know I keep you [D] in use, but [G] I feel I'm being [A]
used.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [D] have tried [Em] any _ more.
_ [A] _
_ [Em] You led me away from [A]
home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be [A] alone.
_ _ [Em] You stole my heart, that's a pain [G] I can do [D] without. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Morning sun [G] when it's in my face, [D] really shows your age. _
_ _ _ [A] Like don't worry, [G] in my eyes [D] you're _ everything. _
_ _ [G] I laughed at all [D] of your jokes, my [G] love you didn't need to [A] coach.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried _ [Em] any _ more.
[A] _ _ _ [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] just to save you from being [A] alone.
_ _ [Em] You stole my heart, [A] and that's [G] what really [D] hurts. _ _
_ _ _ [A] All I needed [G] was a friend to lend [D] a guiding hand.
_ _ [A] But you turned into a lover [G] and mother, what a lover [D] you are, man.
_ _ _ _ [G] All you do is wreck [D] my day, _ [G] in the morning kick me in the [A] head.
Oh [Em] Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more. _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] You led me away [A] from home, [Em] cause you didn't want to be _ [A] alone.
[Em] You stole my heart, couldn't leave [G] you if [D] I tried. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] I suppose [G] I should collect my books, get [D] on back to school.
_ _ _ _ [A] Steal my [G] daddy's shoe, and make a living out [D] of playing pool.
_ _ _ _ [G] Find myself a rock and [D] roll band, _ [G] _ needs a [A] helping hand.
[Em] Oh Maggie, I couldn't [F#m] have [D] tried [Em] any more. _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] Jumping up first class school I've been [A] through, and [Em] I'm as blind as a fool [A] can be.
_ [Em] You stole my heart, _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] I'm_ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _so_ _
[A] I _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] shall _ _
[G] _ never [D] see your face _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
again.
_ _ [Em] Home, _ _ [G] warm breeze, _ [D] steady hand.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ Stand _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ away, _ [Em] stand away, stand away.
_ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
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_ _ _ _ [C#] _ [N] _ _ _