Let Me Tell You About Mary
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Bobby Bare
(From the 1963 Album 500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME)
[Chorus]
E A
Won't you let me tell you bout Mary
B7 E
I promise it won't take me very long
A
'Cause all I have to say about Mary
B7 E
Is I'm afraid my Mary's gone wrong
[Verse 1]
E A
The day I went away and left Mary
F#m B7
She promised she would wait eternally for me
E A
But I came back today heard my Mary say
B7 E
Yes she don't want any part of me
[Chorus]
E A
So now won't you let me tell you bout Mary
B7 E
I promise it won't take me very long
A
'Cause all I have to say about Mary
B7 E B7 E C7 F
Is I'm afraid my Mary's gone wrong
[Verse 2]
F Bb
I came back and went by to see Mary
Gm C7
But she couldn't even look me in the eye
F Bb
Then when I asked her what happened
C7 F
I stood there and watched my Mary cry
[Out-Chorus]
C F Bb
So now won't you let me tell you bout Mary
C7 F
I promise it won't take me very long
Bb
'Cause all I have to say about Mary
C7 F
Is I'm afraid my Mary's gone wrong
C7 F
Oh I'm afraid my Mary's gone wrong
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