Carl Perkins – Movie Magg (Guitar)

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Recorded on FLIP Records (a sub. of SUN Records) in 1955. ( The song is on Paul McCartney's 1999 album, Run Devil Run.) Great Rockabilly!!!! INTRO: Bb Eb CHORUS:
Eb
Now, let me take you to the movies, Magg,

   Ab
so I can hold your hand.

       Bb
Oh, it ain't that I don't like your house,

                       Eb
it's just that doggone man.

Eb                                         Ab
And that double-barrel behind the door, it waits

                      Bb
for Carl, I know..oh, climb upon ol' Becky's back

                              Eb
and let's ride to the picture show.
#1.
Eb                                      Ab
I only see her once the week and that's when my 
work is through.
  Bb
I break new ground the whole week long with my 

                     Eb
mind set straight on you.

Eb                                          Ab
And I've polished up my ol' horse Becky and she 

                       Bb
looks good I know..so, climb upon ol' Becky's back

                              Eb
and let's ride to the picture show.
CHORUS:
Eb                                            Ab
Now, won't you let me take you to the show so I 
can hold your hand.
       Bb
Oh, it ain't that I don't like your house,

                       Eb
it's just that doggone man.

Eb                                         Ab
And that double-barrel behind the door, it waits

                    Bb
for me, I know..so, climb upon ol' Becky's back

                              Eb
and let's ride to the picture show.
INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Bb..Eb Ab Bb..Eb #2.
Eb    
Well, I break new ground the whole week long with my 

Ab                    
mind set straight on you.

    Bb
And every time I try to smile, my heart, it breaks

   Eb
in two.

Eb                              Bb        Ab
Oh, I slick myself for Saturday night for there's 

                      Bb
one thing I know..I'm gonna take my Maggie dear to

                  Eb
a Western picture show.
CHORUS:
Eb                                            Ab
Now, won't you let me take you to the show so I 
can hold your hand.
       Bb
Oh, it ain't that I don't like your house,

                       Eb
it's just that doggone man.

Eb                                         Ab
And that double-barrel behind the door, it waits

                    Bb
for me, I know..so, climb upon ol' Becky's back

                              Eb
and let's ride to the picture show.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.