Tom: D
Riff 1 :
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|--0-0-2-4--|
E|-----------|
Riff 2:
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-------2-4-5h7-4-5---5-|
E|--3-5--------------5---|
D D/C# B7 Em
Joan was quizzical, studied pataphysical science in the home,
A7 D A
late night all alone with a test tube, oh, oh, oh, oh.
D D/C# B7 Em
Maxwell Edison, majoring in medicine, calls her on the phone.
A7 D A
Can I take you out to the pictures, Jo-o-o-oan?
E A7
But, as she's getting ready to go, a knock comes from the door
(Riff 1)
D E7
Bang! Bang! Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head.
A7 Em A7 D
Clang! Clang! Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that she was dead.
Estrabrilho: D F#/C# Bm D7/A ( Riff 2 )
D D/C# B7 Em
Back in school again, Maxwell plays the fool again, teacher gets annoyed.
A7 D A
Wishing to avoid an unpleasant sce-e-e-ene.
D D/C# B7 Em
She tells Max to stay when the class has gone away,so he waits behind.
A7 D A
Writing fifty times "I must not be so-o-o-o.
Em A7
But, when she turns her back on the boy, he creeps up from behind:
(Riff 1)
D E7
Bang! Bang! Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head.
A7 Em A7 D A7 D
Clang! Clang! Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that she was dead.
( D E7 )
( A7 Em A7 D A7 D )
Estrabrilho: D F#/C# Bm D7/A (Riff 2)
D D/C# B7 Em
P.C. thirtyone said "We've caught a dirty one.", Maxwell stands alone.
A7 D A
Painting testimonial pictures, oh, oh, oh, oh.
D D/C# B7 Em
Rose and Valerie, screaming from the gallery, say he must go free.
A7 D A
The judge does not agree. And he tells them so-o-o-o.
Em A7
But, as the words are leaving his lips, a noise came from behind
(Riff 1)
D E7
Bang! Bang! Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head.
A7 Em A7 ( segurar no A7 até terminar o "oh oh oh" )
Clang! Clang! Maxwell's silver hammer made sure that she was dead. Oh Oh Oh Ohh !
D E7
A7 Em A7 D A7 D
Estrabrilho:
D F#/C# Bm D7/A (Riff Final)
Sil - ver - ham - er - Man
Riff Final:
E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-------2-4-5h7-4-5---|
E|--3-5----------------|
