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