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MAXWELL'S SILVER HAMMER

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Intro: (2 beats each)

Am C7

Dm7

Joan was quizzical, studied pataphysical science in the home

Late nights all alone with a test-tube,oh, oh, oh, oh!

Dm7

Maxwell Edison, majoring in medicine calls her on the phone

"Can I take you out to the pictures, Jo-o-o-oan?"

But as she's getting ready to go, a knock comes on the door

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that she was dead.

Dm7

Back in school again, Maxwell plays the fool again, teacher gets annoyed

Wishing to avoid an unpleasant sce-e-e-ene.

Dm7

She tells Max to stay when the class has gone away, so he waits behind.

Writing fifty times, I must not be so-o-o-o.

But when she turns her back on the boy, he creeps up from behind.

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that she was dead.

Am C7

Interlude:

Sil - ver ham -mer oo

Dm7

P. C. Thirty-One said, "We've caught a dirty one." Maxwell stands alone,

Painting testimonial pictures, oh, oh, oh, oh!

Dm7

Rose and Valerie, screaming from the gallery, say he must go free

The judge does not agree, and he tells them so-o-o-o.

But as the words are leaving his lips, a noise comes from behind.

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon his head

Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that he was dead.

G7 Dm

Whoa, whoa, whoa................. 8

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