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