“Maggie May/You Wear It Well” – Sir Rod Stewart (INTRO:) [G] [Am] [C] [G] [G]
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“Maggie May/You wear it well” – sir Rod Stewart (INTRO:) [G] [Am] [C] [G] [G] (Song 1, VERSE 1:) [D] Wake up Maggie, I [C] think I’ve got something to [G] say to you It’s [D] late September and I [C] really should be [G] back at school I [C] know I keep you [G] amused, but I [C] feel I’m being [D] used Oh [Am] Maggie, I couldn’t have [Bm] tried any [Am] more You [Am] led me away from [D] home – just to [Am] save you from being a-[D]-lone You [Am] stole my heart, and [D] that’s what really [G] hurts (VERSE 2:) [D] I suppose I could coll-[C]-ect my books and get on [G] back to school Or [D] steal my daddy’s [C] cue and make a living out of [G] playing pool Or [C] find myself a rock and roll [G] band that needs a helping [D] hand Oh [Am] Maggie, I wish I’d [Bm] never seen your [Am] face You [Am] made a first-class fool out of [D] me – but I’m as [Am] blind as a fool can [D] be You [Am] stole my heart, but I [D] love you any-[G]-way [G] Maggie, I [Am] wish I’d [C] never seen your face [G] [G] [Am] [C] [G] (Song 2, VERSE 1:) [G] I had [C] nothing to do on this hot afternoon But to [D] settle down and write you a [G] line I’ve been [C] meaning to phone ya, but from Minnesota [D] Hell, it's been a very long [G] time You wear it [D] well, a [Am] little old [G] -fashioned but [C] that's all [D] right (VERSE 2:) I’m gonna [G] write about the [C] birthday gown that I bought in town And you [D] sat down and cried on the [G] stairs You knew it didn’t [C] cost the earth but, for what it’s worth, [D] You made me feel a million-[G] -aire And you wear it [D] well, [Am] Madame O- [G] -nassis got [C] nothing on [D] you (VERSE 3:) [G] Remember those [C] basement parties, and your brother’s karate, Those [D] all day rock and roll [G] shows The [C] homesick blues and the radical views [D] Haven't left a mark on [G] you You wear it [D] well, a [Am] little out of [G] time but [C] I don't [D] mind ‘Cos I [G] ain't for-[C]-getting that you were once [G] mine But I [C] blew it without even [G] trying Now I'm [C] eating my heart out [D] trying to get back to [G] you… [Am] [C] [G] … .