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

CHORUS:
[D] Hello Mary Lou, [G] goodbye heart,
Sweet [D] Mary Lou, I'm so in love with [A7] you.
I [D] knew, Mary Lou, [F#7] we'd never [Bm] part,
So hel-[E7]-lo Mary [A7] Lou, goodbye [D] heart [G] [D]

VERSE 1:
[D] Past me by one sunny day, [G] flashed those big brown eyes my way,
and [D] ooh I knew I wanted you for ever-[A7]-more.
Now [D] I'm not one that gets around; [G] swear my feet stuck to the ground,
And [D] though I never did [A7] need you before, [D] [G] [D] I said

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over CHORUS]

VERSE 2:
[D] I saw your lips; I heard your voice, be-[G]-lieve me I just had no choice;
Wild [D] horses couldn't make me stay a-[A7]-way.
I [D] thought about a moon lit night, my [G] arms around you good and tight,
That's [D] all I had to see [A7] for me to say, [D] [G] [D] hey, hey

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OUTRO:
I said [D] Hello Mary [A] Lou, goodbye [D] heart [G] [D]
Yes [D] Hello Mary [A] Lou, goodbye [D] heart [G] [D] [A] [D open]