[Verse 1]
G Em
Let me tell you a story
C
About an old friend of mine
G D
Somebody left her in
Em
a shopping cart
D C D
In a parking lot for us to find
G Em
Just a fuzzy black pup
C G
She was hungry and feeling alone
G Em
We put her in the back seat
C
And told her we were
G C
taking her home
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[Chorus] G Bm Run, Maggie run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Bm Oh, run, Maggie run C G Be just as free as you are wild [Verse 2] G Em A few kids later C G We moved out on the farm G Em And she followed those kids around D C D Yeah, she kept them safe from harm G Em And she loved to chase squirrels C G And playing out in the snow G Em She'd take off like a bullet C G C Man, you should have seen her go
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[Chorus] G Bm Run, Maggie run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Bm Oh, run, Maggie run C G C Be just as free as you are wild [Interlude] G Em C G G Bm C G
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[Verse 3] G Em It was raining on a Monday C G The day that Maggie died G D Em She woke up and couldn't use D her legs C D So I laid down by her side G Em She put her head on my hand C G Like she'd done so many times G Em I told her she was a good dog C G Then I told her goodbye [Chorus] G Bm Run, Maggie run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Bm Oh, run, Maggie run C G C Be just as free as you are wild
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[Verse 4] G Em I had a revelation C G As the tractor dug a hole G D Em I can tell you right now D C D That a dog has a soul G Em And I thought to myself C G As we buried her on the hill G Em I never knew me a better dog C G And I guess I never will [Chorus] G Bm Run, Maggie run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Bm Oh, run, Maggie run C G C Be just as free as you are wild G D Em D Oh, run, Maggie run C G With the heart of a rebel child G Em Oh, run, Maggie run C G Be just as free as you are wild
