When You And I Where Young Maggie Blues chords by Bing Crosby

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Em
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Verse 1
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I've been requested
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to sing an old -time song.
Ah, you're just the man to do it,
Pappy.
Don't get flipped.
There's three very clever lads
waiting at home to replace you.
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Something our granddaddies
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used to sing.
Granddaddies?
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Why, you told me you started it.
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Sh h, Luella might be listening.
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But I've a little plan,
and I'll do the best I can
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To sing an old song so we
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all can understand
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You simply take a favorite,
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then you flavor it
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With just a note or two of
new harmony
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Tell the orchestra to play staccato
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An d then you jazz a little obbligato
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Now that Maggie tune is a raggy tune
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Pay no attention to the
music that they play
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But just rock your blues
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The red on the spot start to sway,
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getting hot now
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Hear the broken tie, it just broke in time
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All around I see harmony charming me
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Every loving note is a  loving blow
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Just full  of music that you can't refuse
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But I love to sing, I love old times,
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When you and I  were young, when we were young.
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Cdim 
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Fdim 
Ddim 
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F# 
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You simply take a favorite
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And then you flavor it
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With just a note or two of blue harmony
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I like this
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Tell the orchestra to play staccato
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And then you jazz a little obbligato
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But now that Maggie
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Toon is a raggy tune,
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Pay no attention to the
music that you play,
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But just ride your blues away.
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On the spot, start to sway,
get a lot in zone.
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green grove is gone from the hill,
Maggie,
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Where once the daisies sprung.
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And when you listen, Maggie,
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I got those aggravatin',
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agitatin' blues I'm hatin'
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So I'm statin', I'm only waitin',
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waitin' to lose
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Those ever -lovin',
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ever -lovin' Maggie Blue