MAGGIE
Time signature 4/4,
Typical tempo ~ 60 bpm |
Lyrics by George Johnson;
Music by James Butterfield |
Either row: Buttons 5 to 10* (sounds better on outside row)
Inside row: Buttons 2 to 6* (plus button o3* on outside row)
Key:Verse 1 (of 2)
.7 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.4 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
I wan-dered to - day to the hill, Mag - gie, /
"5* | .5 .6 .7 .8 | .:7*
"o3* | .2 .3 .4 .5 | .:3*
To watch the scene be - low - /
.8 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.5 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
The creek and the old rus - ty mill, Mag - gie, /
'5* '5* | .5 "6 "7 .8 '"7* '7 | .:6
'o3* 'o3* | .2 "3 "4 .5 '"3* '4 | .:3
Where we sat in the long, long a - go. /
.6 | .9* '"9* '9* .8* '"9* '9* | :8 "7 .8
.3 | .5* '"5* '5* .4* '"5* '5* | :5 "4 .5
The green grove is gone from the hill, Mag - gie, /
"7 | .7* .8 "8 "7 "10* "9* | .:8
"4 | .3* .5 "5 "4 "6* "5* | .:5
Where first the dais - ies sprung; /
.8 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.5 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
The old rus - ty mill is still, Mag - gie,
"5* | .5 '"6 '7 .8 '"7* '7 | .:6
"o3* | .2 '"3 '4 .5 '"3* '4 | .:3
Since you and I were young. /
Inside row: Buttons 2 to 6* (plus button o3* on outside row)
Key:Verse 1 (of 2)
.7 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.4 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
I wan-dered to - day to the hill, Mag - gie, /
"5* | .5 .6 .7 .8 | .:7*
"o3* | .2 .3 .4 .5 | .:3*
To watch the scene be - low - /
.8 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.5 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
The creek and the old rus - ty mill, Mag - gie, /
'5* '5* | .5 "6 "7 .8 '"7* '7 | .:6
'o3* 'o3* | .2 "3 "4 .5 '"3* '4 | .:3
Where we sat in the long, long a - go. /
.6 | .9* '"9* '9* .8* '"9* '9* | :8 "7 .8
.3 | .5* '"5* '5* .4* '"5* '5* | :5 "4 .5
The green grove is gone from the hill, Mag - gie, /
"7 | .7* .8 "8 "7 "10* "9* | .:8
"4 | .3* .5 "5 "4 "6* "5* | .:5
Where first the dais - ies sprung; /
.8 | .8 '"7 '7* .6 '"7* '6 | :6 "5* .6
.5 | .5 '"4 '3* .3 '"3* '3 | :3 "o3* .3
The old rus - ty mill is still, Mag - gie,
"5* | .5 '"6 '7 .8 '"7* '7 | .:6
"o3* | .2 '"3 '4 .5 '"3* '4 | .:3
Since you and I were young. /
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