Shakin' Stevens, Marie, Marie (1980)
^{Key: :[C#] (w: Dave Alvin) (Blasters, 1980, Key: G)}

VERSE 1:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, playing guitar
on the back porch, I sit in my [G#] car
While she [F#] sings so [G#] sad, Marie, Mar-[C#]-ie

VERSE 2:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, it's so lonely
in these parklands, please come with [G#] me
To the [F#] bright lights down-[G#]-town, Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie

BRIDGE:
[C#] I said, [G#] Hey, pretty girl
Don't you understand
I just want to be your lovin' man

VERSE 3:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, the sun is down
in the cornfields, the evening is [G#] dark
And you [F#] sing so [G#] sad, Marie, Mar-[C#]-ie

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

VERSE 4:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, it's so lonely
in these parklands, please come with [G#] me
To the [F#] bright lights down-[G#]-town, Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie

VERSE 5:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, I got two weeks
in back pay, there's gas in my [G#] car
And your [F#] folks say I must [G#] go, Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie

BRIDGE:
[C#] I said, [G#] Hey, pretty girl
Don't you understand
I just want to be your lovin' man

VERSE 6:
Marie, Ma-[C#]-rie, playing guitar
on the back porch, I leave in my [G#] car
While you [F#] sing so [G#] sad, Marie, Mar-[C#]-ie [C# open]

SONG KEY CHANGE: [+1] [D]

VERSE 7:
Marie, Ma-[D]-rie, I got two weeks
in back pay, there's gas in my [A] car
And your [G] folks say I must [A] go, Marie, Ma-[D]-rie

OUTRO:
Why'd you [G] sing so [A] sad, Marie, Mar-[D]-ie
Why'd you [G] sing so [A] sad, Marie, Mar-[D]-ie
Why'd you [G] sing so [A] sad, Marie, Mar-[D]-ie