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María, María

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Intro: 
DAe, aea ae, aea aGe, aea eEmeh... pDa Gpa Empa A7paDpa...
DAe, aea ae, aea aGe, aea eEmeh... pDa Gpa Empa A7paDpa...
DMaría María es un don, es el sueño, 
el dolGor, y una fuerza que nos Emalerta
DUna mujer que mereGce vivir y amarEm  
como otra mujer A7del planeta
DMaría María es el sol, es calor, es sudGor
y una lágrima que corEmre lenta
DDe una gente que ríGe cuando debe llorEmar
y no vive, aA7penas aguanta
D G Em
DPero hace falta la fuerza, 
hace falta la raGza
Hacen falta las gaEmnas siempre
DDentro del cuerpo y las marcGas
María MaríEma confunde dolor A7y alegría
DPero hace falta la maña
Hace falta la graciGa
Hacen falta los sueEmños siempre
DDentro la piel y esas marcGas
Posee la exEmtraña manía de creer eA7n la vida
DAe, aea ae, aea aGe, aea eEmeh 
DUna mujer que merecGe vivir y amar 
Emcomo otra mujer del plA7aneta
DAe, aea ae, aea aGe, aea eEmeh 
DDe un agente que riGe cuando debe lloraEmr
y no vive, apA7enas aguanta
ADe, aea ae, aea aeG, aea eeEmh... pa DpGa Empa A7papa...D  

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María, María

by Mercedes Sosa

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Intro:

D G Em D G Em A7 D

Ae, aea ae, aea ae, aea eeh... pa pa pa papa...

D G Em D G Em A7 D

Ae, aea ae, aea ae, aea eeh... pa pa pa papa...

María María es un don, es el sueño,

G Em

el dolor, y una fuerza que nos alerta

D G Em

Una mujer que merece vivir y amar

como otra mujer del planeta

D G

María María es el sol, es calor, es sudor

y una lágrima que corre lenta

D G Em

De una gente que ríe cuando debe llorar

y no vive, apenas aguanta

D G Em

Pero hace falta la fuerza,

hace falta la raza

Hacen falta las ganas siempre

D G

Dentro del cuerpo y las marcas

Em A7

María María confunde dolor y alegría

Pero hace falta la maña

Hace falta la gracia

Hacen falta los sueños siempre

D G

Dentro la piel y esas marcas

Em A7

Posee la extraña manía de creer en la vida

D G Em

Ae, aea ae, aea ae, aea eeh

D G

Una mujer que merece vivir y amar

Em A7

como otra mujer del planeta

D G Em

Ae, aea ae, aea ae, aea eeh

D G Em

De un agente que rie cuando debe llorar

y no vive, apenas aguanta

D G Em D G Em A7 D

Ae, aea ae, aea ae, aea eeh... pa pa pa papa...

About María, María Tab by Mercedes Sosa

Learn how to play María, María by Mercedes Sosa with free guitar tab, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “María, María chords”, “María, María guitar chords”, or “Mercedes Sosa María, María chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy María, María chords and for experienced players who want accurate María, María lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, G, Em, A7.

FAQ — María, María by Mercedes Sosa

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What key is "María, María" in?

The tab for "María, María" show the original chord names (including D, G, Em, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.