Ishmael And Maggie

The Trews

Chords = 320033 = x32033 = xx0233 = x32010 = x2x010 = x02010 = 3xx010 = xx0232 Main riff v v v v v v ^ v ^ v v e|----3------------3-3-3----3------3-----| B|----3------------3-3-3----3------3-----| G|----0---------0--0-0-0----0------2-----| D|----0-------0----0-0-0----2------0-----| A|----2-----2------2-2-2----3------------| E|-3------3--------3-3-3-----------------| Intro Verse Hello my name is Ishmael Forget the one about the whale I'll tell you of a broken-hearted sailor Maggie took my loyalty I treated her like royalty What starts out with such promise ends in failure Chorus Oh my love I can't stand to be alone But I been drinkin' too much, I better go home And I think here I'm better off alone But I been thinking too much, I better go home Verse All hail the Queen of cruelty, she has duly been anointed These final words "her majesty" had to say "He who expects nothing never will be disappointed" Nothing's what she left me so I guess i'm okay Chorus Oh my love I can't stand to be alone But I been drinkin' too much, I better go home And I think here we all stand alone But I been thinking too much, I better go home Bridge Lie lie lie lie lie Lie lie lie lie lie Verse A promise made to a tab unpaid It's home I wade to my bed unmade A fool to think that I could ever change her A king upon my barstool throne I vow to never drink alone I only drink with friends or total strangers Bridge We're all broken hearted here We're all broken hearted here We're all broken hearted here We're all broken Chorus Oh my love I can't stand to be alone But I been drinkin' too much, I better go home And I think here we all stand alone But I been thinking too much, I better go home I better go home I better go home I better go home I better go home I better go home Outro Legend v = Downstroke ^ = Upstroke * = Strum once x = Strum muted strings

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