Maggie Creek Road - Ver 2

Gm Cm Gm F Gm Cm Gm F D# Gm Mama stood on the front porch ringing her hands D# Gm Watched the tail lights fading on his black Trans Am D# Gm With her precious little baby taking off inside D# Gm Staring at him with stars in her eyes D# Gm She tried to tell her, but the girl might as well have been deaf D# Gm She wasn't gonna listen to a word she said A# Cm Gm Don't go down Maggie Creek Road D# F Gm With a boy looking like that A# Cm Gm He'll tell ya things that you wanna hear D# F Gm And there'll be no turning back A# Cm Gm There's an oak tree down by the lake D# F Gm In the shade where the wild flowers grow A# Cm What'll happen only heaven knows D# D7 Gm So don't go down Maggie Creek Road INSTRUMENTAL: Cm Gm F Gm Cm Gm F D# Gm Was a still black night as dark as coal D# Gm Nobody heard her when she said 'No' D# Gm She kicked and screamed and got free somehow D# Gm Tore her dress on the door when he pushed her out D# Gm She walked thirteen miles on the gravel road D# Gm With tears in her eyes, twenty years ago A# Cm Gm Don't go down Maggie Creek Road D# F Gm With a boy looking like that A# Cm Gm He'll tell ya things that you wanna hear D# F Gm And there'll be no turning back A# Cm Gm There's an oak tree down by the lake D# F Gm In the shade where the wild flowers grow A# Cm What'll happen only heaven knows D# D7 Gm So don't go down Maggie Creek Road INSTRUMENTAL: F D# F D# D Gm Cm Gm F Gm Cm Gm F D# Gm Somehow mamas always know D# Gm 'Cause they should have been home an hour ago D# Gm When she pulled up, it was just going down D# Gm She turned her headlights off, didn't make a sound D# Gm She heard her baby crying 'No', but he wouldn't stop D# Gm Her heart went cold and her blood ran hot D# Gm With a pistol in her hand, she opened his door D# Gm You don't wanna see mama go to war A# Cm Gm Don't go down Maggie Creek Road D# F Gm With a boy looking like that A# Cm Gm He'll tell ya things that you wanna hear D# F Gm And there'll be no turning back A# Cm Gm There's an oak tree down by the lake D# F Gm In the shade where the wild flowers grow A# Cm What'll happen only heaven knows D# D7 D# D7 So don't go down, I say, don't go down Gm Cm Gm F Gm Cm Gm Maggie Creek Road F Gm A# Cm Gm D# Oh, don't go down F Gm A# Cm Gm Maggie Creek Road A# A#/A Gm A# Cm Gm D# Oh, don't go down F Gm A# Cm D# D7 Maggie Creek Road Maggie Creek Road OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##) Gm Cm Gm F