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Version 1 Version 2#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# Maxwells Silver Hammer chords The Beatles * D B7 Joan was quizzical, studied pataphysical Em Science in the home A7 Late nights all alone with a test tube D A Ohh-oh-oh-oh... D B7 Maxwell Edison majoring in medicine Em Calls her on the phone A7 "Can I take you out to the pictures D A Joa-oa-oa-oan?" E7 E But as she's getting ready to go A7 A A knock comes on the door... D Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer E7 Came down upon her head A7 Clang, clang, Maxwell's silver hammer Em A7 D A Made sure that she was dead F# Bm D7 G A7 D A7 D D B7 Back in school again Maxwell plays the fool again Em Teacher gets annoyed A7 D A Wishing to avoid an unpleasant sce-e-e-ene D B7 She tells Max to stay when the class has gone away Em So he waits behind A7 D A Writing 50 times "I must not be so-o-o-oo..." E7 E But when she turns her back on the boy A7 A He creeps up from behind D Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer E7 Came down upon her head A7 Clang, clang, Maxwell's silver hammer Em A7 D A Made sure that she was dead break F# Bm D7 G A7 D A7 D D B7 P.C. Thirty-One said "we caught a dirty one" Em Maxwell stands alone A7 D A Painting testimonial pictures ohh-oh-oh-oh D B7 Rose and Valerie screaming from the gallery Em Say he must go free (Maxwell must go free) A7 D A The judge does not agree and he tells them so-o-o-oo E7 E But as the words are leaving his lips A7 A A noise comes from behind D Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer E7 Came down upon her head A7 Clang, clang, Maxwell's silver hammer Em A7 D A Made sure that he was dead D E7 A7 Em A7 D A D F# Bm D7 G A D Silver hammer * Alternate: Capo II D = C B7 = A7 Em = Dm A7 = G7 A = G E7 = D7 Bm = Am F# = E E = D Set8 http://sites.google-/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/