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Nowhere Boy - Maggie May

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Intro
|-B4-   A/F#-2-   -E0-
|-4-   -2-   -0-
|-4-   -2-   -1-
|-4-   -2-   -2-
|-2-   -0-   -2-
|---   ---   ---
Oh AMaggie Maggie Mae they have tEaken her away 
and she'll never walk down Lime street Banymore. 
Well? that Ejudge he guilty found her, for Arobbin a homeward-bounder 
you Edirty robbin nBo good Maggie MEae.
Now I was Epaid off at the Pool in? the Aport of Liverpool. 
Well Ethree pound ten a week that was my Bpay. 
With a Epocket full of tin I was Avery soon taken in 
by a Egal with the Bname of Maggie EMae. 
Now the Afirst time I saw Maggie she Etook my breath away 
she was Ecruisin up and down in Canning BPlace.
She had a Efigure so divine her Avoice was so? refined 
well Ebeing a Bsailor I gave Echase. 
Now in the Amorning I awoke I was Eflat and stony broke. 
No jacket trousers waistcoat did I fiBnd. 
Oh and Ewhen I asked her where? she saAid? 
My very dear sir they're dEown in Kellys paBwnshop number niEne. 
To the Apawnshop I did go no cElothes there did I find 
and the Epolice they took that gal away from Bme. 
And the Ejudge he guilty? found? her oAf robbin a homeward-bounder 
she'll Enever walk down BLime Street Eanymore.
Oh AMaggie Maggie Mae they have tEaken her away 
and she'll Enever walk down Lime street anyBmore. 
Well? that Ejudge he guilty found her 
for Arobbin a homeward--bounder
you Edirty robbin nBo good Maggie MEae.

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Nowhere Boy - Maggie May

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A/F#

Intro

B A/F# E

|-4- -2- -0-

|-4- -2- -1-

|-4- -2- -2-

|-2- -0- -2-

|--- --- ---

A E

Oh Maggie Maggie Mae they have taken her away

and she'll never walk down Lime street anymore.

E A

Well? that judge he guilty found her, for robbin a homeward-bounder

E B E

you dirty robbin no good Maggie Mae.

E A

Now I was paid off at the Pool in? the port of Liverpool.

E B

Well three pound ten a week that was my pay.

E A

With a pocket full of tin I was very soon taken in

E B E

by a gal with the name of Maggie Mae.

A E

Now the first time I saw Maggie she took my breath away

E B

she was cruisin up and down in Canning Place.

E A

She had a figure so divine her voice was so? refined

E B E

well being a sailor I gave chase.

A E

Now in the morning I awoke I was flat and stony broke.

No jacket trousers waistcoat did I find.

E A

Oh and when I asked her where? she said?

E B E

My very dear sir they're down in Kellys pawnshop number nine.

A E

To the pawnshop I did go no clothes there did I find

E B

and the police they took that gal away from me.

E A

And the judge he guilty? found? her of robbin a homeward-bounder

E B E

she'll never walk down Lime Street anymore.

A E

Oh Maggie Maggie Mae they have taken her away

E B

and she'll never walk down Lime street anymore.

Well? that judge he guilty found her

for robbin a homeward--bounder

E B E

you dirty robbin no good Maggie Mae.

About Nowhere Boy - Maggie May Chords by Misc Soundtrack

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