Mary
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
4th traste
Such a beautiful song. After years of hearing it,
I finally understand how to play it. I could cry.
Capo 4
G Em C Am G
Strumming Pattern: Down Down Up Up Down
G Em
I saw Mary, she was walkin' on the water
C Am C
Smiling at me, humming her river song
G
And I tried waving
Em
But she was walking away
C Am
Said that she'd been waiting on me
C Am G
All day long
G
I tried to call her
Em
And said, "Please come back
C Am C
Because I didn't mean to make you sad."
C
She said
G
"Well don't you worry
Em
'cause I'll see you again
C Am
But I hear my mother callin'
C Am G
And I have to go
How to play Mary
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.