Shakin' Stevens, Marie, Marie (1980)
Key: :[G] (w: Dave Alvin) (Blasters, 1980, Key: G)
VERSE 1:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, playing guitar
on the back porch, I sit in my
[D] car
While she
[C] sings so
[D] sad, Marie, Mar-
[G]-ie
VERSE 2:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, it's so lonely
in these parklands, please come with
[D] me
To the
[C] bright lights down-
[D]-town, Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie
BRIDGE:
[G] I said,
[D] Hey, pretty girl
Don't you understand
I just want to be your lovin' man
VERSE 3:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, the sun is down
in the cornfields, the evening is
[D] dark
And you
[C] sing so
[D] sad, Marie, Mar-
[G]-ie
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]
VERSE 4:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, it's so lonely
in these parklands, please come with
[D] me
To the
[C] bright lights down-
[D]-town, Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie
VERSE 5:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, I got two weeks
in back pay, there's gas in my
[D] car
And your
[C] folks say I must
[D] go, Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie
BRIDGE:
[G] I said,
[D] Hey, pretty girl
Don't you understand
I just want to be your lovin' man
VERSE 6:
Marie, Ma-
[G]-rie, playing guitar
on the back porch, I leave in my
[D] car
While you
[C] sing so
[D] sad, Marie, Mar-
[G]-ie
[G open]