Magic Penny

Words & Music:

Malvina Reynolds

 

D

Love is something if you give it away,

A7            D

Give it away, give it away.

D

Love is something if you give it away,

A7                D

You end up having more.

 

G                D

It's just like a magic penny.

A7                    D

Hold it tight and you won't get any.

G                            D

Send it, spend it and you'll have so many,

        A7

They'll go all over the floor.

 

D

Love is something if you give it away,

A7            D

Give it away, give it away.

D

Love is something if you give it away,

    G      A7     D

You end up having more.

 




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