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Maggie Mahoney-Seabird
Tuning: Standard
CAPO 1
VERSE
DLove isn't alwAays the Emway to a plGace we all knDow
Making uAp for lost tEmime can be haGrd
BI know this girl named Maggie Mahoney
GStole the dance and left me so lonely
DMaggie please just give me a chance tonAightB  
BSwing you, sway you out on the dance floor
GYour crooked smile making me laugh more
DMaggie please just act like you care toAnightB  
CHORUS
And if it's Dlove you think I caAme here for
Well you're wrEmong
Maggie you're wrGong
'Cause it's juDst one dance I'Ave wanted for so lonEmg
Maggie so lGong
VERSE
I know this girl named Phoney Mahoney
Stole the dance and left me so lonely
Maggie, please just act like you care tonight
Swing you, sway you out on the dance floor
Your crooked smile making me laugh more
Maggie please just give me a chance tonight
CHORUS
If it's love you think I came here for
Well you're wrong
Maggie you're wrong
'Cause it's just one dance I've wanted for so long
Maggie so long
BRIDGE
AMaggie staEmy home
'Cause wGe all know your oDld tricks
AMaggie listEmen close
'Cause thGe sound makes Aus sick
CHORUS
And if it's love you think I came here for
Well you're wrong
Maggie you're wrong
'Cause it's just one dance I've wanted for so long
Maggie so long
If it's a second chance you're looking for
Well I'm gone
Maggie so long

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Maggie Mahoney

by Seabird

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Maggie Mahoney-Seabird

Tuning: Standard

CAPO 1

VERSE

D A Em G D

Love isn't always the way to a place we all know

A Em G

Making up for lost time can be hard

I know this girl named Maggie Mahoney

Stole the dance and left me so lonely

D A B

Maggie please just give me a chance tonight

Swing you, sway you out on the dance floor

Your crooked smile making me laugh more

D A B

Maggie please just act like you care tonight

CHORUS

D A

And if it's love you think I came here for

Well you're wrong

Maggie you're wrong

D A Em

'Cause it's just one dance I've wanted for so long

Maggie so long

VERSE

I know this girl named Phoney Mahoney

Stole the dance and left me so lonely

Maggie, please just act like you care tonight

Swing you, sway you out on the dance floor

Your crooked smile making me laugh more

Maggie please just give me a chance tonight

CHORUS

If it's love you think I came here for

Well you're wrong

Maggie you're wrong

'Cause it's just one dance I've wanted for so long

Maggie so long

BRIDGE

A Em

Maggie stay home

G D

'Cause we all know your old tricks

A Em

Maggie listen close

G A

'Cause the sound makes us sick

CHORUS

And if it's love you think I came here for

Well you're wrong

Maggie you're wrong

'Cause it's just one dance I've wanted for so long

Maggie so long

If it's a second chance you're looking for

Well I'm gone

Maggie so long

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