Maggie's Song Chords

INTRO: G VERSE: G Em Let me tell you a story C G About an old friend of mine G Gmaj7 Em Somebody left her in a shopping cart C D In a parking lot for us to find G Em Just a fuzzy black pup C G She was hungry and feeling alone G Em We put her in the back seat C G Told her we were taking her home

CHORUS: G G/B Run, Maggie, run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Gmaj7 Oh, run, Maggie, run C G Be just as free as you are wild VERSE: G Em A few kids later C G We moved out on the farm G Gmaj7 Em And she followed those kids around D C D Yeah, she kept them safe from harm G Em And she loved to chase squirrels C G And playing out in the snow G Em She'd take off like a bullet C G Man, you should have seen her go CHORUS: G G/B Run, Maggie, run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Gmaj7 Oh, run, Maggie, run C G Be just as free as you are wild INSTRUMENTAL: G G/B C G x2 . VERSE: G Em It was raining on a Monday C G The day that Maggie died G Gmaj7 Em She woke up and couldn't use her legs C D So I laid down by her side G Em She put her head on my hand C G Like she'd done so many times G Em I told her she was a good dog C G Then I told her goodbye CHORUS: G G/B Run, Maggie, run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Gmaj7 Oh, run, Maggie, run C G Be just as free as you are wild OUTRO: G Em I had a revelation C G As the tractor dug a hole G Gmaj7 Em D I can tell you right now C D That a dog has a soul G Em And I thought to myself C G As we buried her on the hill G Em I never knew me a better dog C G And I guess I never will