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Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 13:34:14 +0100 (MET)
From: Maurizio Codogno 
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: PRO: _I can't let Maggie go_ (Honeybus?)

Dear all,
the only (English) version I have for this song is sung by the Honeybus.
Never heard of.
I'd be grateful to anybody who can point me to the original singers (and
correct lyrics!)

Share&enjoy, .mau.

{title: I can't let Maggie go}
{subtitle: Honeybus }
# This is my own rendition of the song, based on what I heard from CD.
# I wrote this text for my personal use, as a scholar exercise. Any
# commercial use is prohibited.
#
# originally in Eb
#
{define: Bm/A base-fret 0 frets x 0 4 4 3 2}
[D][A][Bm][Bm/A][E][Amaj7][Gmaj7][A]
[D]   She makes me [Fdim]laugh, she [Em7]makes me [A]cry
[D]   with a [Fdim]twinkle [Em7]of her [A]eyes

{soc}
   She [G]flies like a [A]bird in the [D]sky,[D/C#][Bm][Bm/A]
   she [G]flies like a [A]bird and I [D]wish that [D/C#]she was [Bm]mine,[Bm/A]
   she [G]flies like a [A]bird, oh [D]me, oh [F#7] my
   I [Bm]see, I [Bm/A]say,
[E]   now I know: I [G]can't let [A]Maggie [Dsus4]go[D][G/A][A]
{eoc}

   We walk here, we walk there
   People stop and people stare

{soc}
   'cos she flies like a bird in the sky,
   she flies like a bird and I wish that she was mine,
   she flies like a bird, oh me, oh my
   I see, I say,
[E]   now I know: I [G]can't let [A]Maggie [D]go
{eoc}
[D][A][Bm][Bm/A][E][Amaj7][Gmaj7][A]
[D][A]

{soc}
   (wooh) She flies like a bird in the sky,
   she flies like a bird and I wish that she was mine,
   she flies like a bird, oh me, oh my
   I see, I say,
[E]   now I know: I [G]can't let [A]Maggie [D]go[A][Bm][Bm/A]
{eoc}

{soc}
   (Oh yes)She flies like a bird in the sky,
   she flies like a bird and I wish that she was mine,
   (Oh yes I wish that she was mine!)
   she flies like a bird, oh me, oh my
   I see, I say,
[E]   now I know: I [G]can't let [A]Maggie [Dsus4]go[D][G/A][A]
{eoc}

[Dsus4]ooh...[D][G/A][A][D]