Ricky Nelson, Hello Mary Lou (1961)
^{Key: :[B] (w: Gene Pitney, Cayet Mangiaracina)}

CHORUS:
[B] Hello Mary Lou, [E] goodbye heart,
Sweet [B] Mary Lou, I'm so in love with [F#7] you.
I [B] knew, Mary Lou, [D#7] we'd never [G#m] part,
So hel-[C#7]-lo Mary [F#7] Lou, goodbye [B] heart [E] [B]

VERSE 1:
[B] Past me by one sunny day, [E] flashed those big brown eyes my way,
and [B] ooh I knew I wanted you for ever-[F#7]-more.
Now [B] I'm not one that gets around; [E] swear my feet stuck to the ground,
And [B] though I never did [F#7] need you before, [B] [E] [B] I said

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over CHORUS]

VERSE 2:
[B] I saw your lips; I heard your voice, be-[E]-lieve me I just had no choice;
Wild [B] horses couldn't make me stay a-[F#7]-way.
I [B] thought about a moon lit night, my [E] arms around you good and tight,
That's [B] all I had to see [F#7] for me to say, [B] [E] [B] hey, hey

REPEAT CHORUS:

OUTRO:
I said [B] Hello Mary [F#] Lou, goodbye [B] heart [E] [B]
Yes [B] Hello Mary [F#] Lou, goodbye [B] heart [E] [B] [F#] [B open]