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Magdalene

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Magdalene (Lenny Kravitz)
tab by Nano
e-mail: [email protected]
Intro: [ C   G   C   G   C   G   Am  Am]
CShe was only seventGeen
CIn her prime of life she was lGean
CAnd her only dream was to Gbe on the silver scAmreen
She hailed from north of Baltimore
Her mama says she'd end up a whore
And she spent up all her dough at the movie show
  FShe's all go go Ggo yeah yeah
  AmShe wears her pants on her hips too low
FShe learned it all in magaGzines
She's AmMag--Gda--Amlene
  CAin't it funny how the sun Gshines?
[ C   G   C   G   C   G   Am  Am]
She was only seventeen
She packed her bag and went to the scene
She said I'm gonna take on this town I'm gonna be the queen
She mingled like she'd been there before
She worked it till they hollered for more
Then she took off all her clothes
Now everybody knows
She's all go go go yeah yeah
She wears her pants on her hips too low
She learned it all in magazines
She's Magdalene
Ain't it funny how the sun shines?
[Am-G-Am-G-Am-  G   C  G] x4
Solo
She's all go go go yeah yeah
She wears her pants on her hips too low
She learned it all in magazines
She's Magdalene
Ain't it funny how the sun shines?
NN   N   A  A   NN   N   O  O
N N  N  A    A  N N  N  O    O
N   NN  A    A  N   NN  O    O
N    N  A    A  N    N   O  O
N    N  A    A  N    N    OO

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Magdalene

by Lenny Kravitz

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Magdalene (Lenny Kravitz)

tab by Nano

e-mail: [email protected]

C G C G C G Am Am

Intro: [ ]

C G

She was only seventeen

C G

In her prime of life she was lean

C G Am

And her only dream was to be on the silver screen

She hailed from north of Baltimore

Her mama says she'd end up a whore

And she spent up all her dough at the movie show

F G

She's all go go go yeah yeah

She wears her pants on her hips too low

F G

She learned it all in magazines

Am G Am

She's Mag--da--lene

C G

Ain't it funny how the sun shines?

C G C G C G Am Am

[ ]

She was only seventeen

She packed her bag and went to the scene

She said I'm gonna take on this town I'm gonna be the queen

She mingled like she'd been there before

She worked it till they hollered for more

Then she took off all her clothes

Now everybody knows

She's all go go go yeah yeah

She wears her pants on her hips too low

She learned it all in magazines

She's Magdalene

Ain't it funny how the sun shines?

Am G Am G Am G C G

[----- ] x4

Solo

She's all go go go yeah yeah

She wears her pants on her hips too low

She learned it all in magazines

She's Magdalene

Ain't it funny how the sun shines?

NN N A A NN N O O

N N N A A N N N O O

N NN A A N NN O O

N N A A N N O O

N N A A N N OO

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