Magnolia Chords

by J.J. Cale
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Chords

Fmaj7
Cmaj7
Am
G
Am7
C

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Tabbed by Fredrik Koller Lund (s212@ii.uib.no)
 
MAGNOLIA From "Naturally" 1st album..
 
Key C
 
 
Slowly
 
{Define Fmaj7 133210, Cmaj7 332000}
 
 
[Verse]
   Fmaj7          |  Cmaj7     | Fmaj7       | Cmaj7
1. Whip poor will'| sing - ing | soft sum-mer| breeze
   Fmaj7               | Cmaj7       | Fmaj7                |
   makes me think of my| bay - by  I | left down in New Or -|
   Cmaj7  |  Fmaj7                | Cmaj7
   leans. | I left down in New Or-| leans
 
 
(2nd verse follows same progression)
[Verse]
2. Magnolia, you sweet thing
   you're driving me mad
   Got to get back to you baby
   You're the best I ever had.
   You're the best I ever had.
 
   Am                    |   G       | Am                | G
      You whisper, "Good | morning", |   so gently in my |ear
   Am                    |  G       | Fmaj7         | Cmaj7
      I'm coming home to | you babe.|  I'll soon be |there.
   Fmaj7           | Cmaj7  |  (Solo: Am7 G Am G Am G
      I'll soon be |there.  |   Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7)
 
Then:
 
   (Repeat 2nd verse.)
 
Ending: (Repeat and fade)
 
   Fmaj7                           | C
      You're the best I ever had___|
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pearceezra
I sang this to tcbjitsroller's wife
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paulmullane1
I played some nice lead to this using the a blues scale with extensions very nice 👌
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samtgodfrey31
I like those chords, it's the 7's. Gives it that mournful feeling, very much like a Whip-poor-will, to me.
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