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Ma Chérie

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(The E chords at the end of the first and second chorus is single strum)
[Intro]
 A   C#m    F#m(x2)
[Verse 1]
AI can't seem to C#mmake you smile
F#mAnymore, anymore
What Ahappened to the C#mdresses
You wore F#mbefore, before
[Pre-Chorus]
AI see I C#msee
You dancing F#mtonight
Under unF#mder
His street light
AI see I C#msee
You drifting F#maway from me
[Chorus]
DMa chérAie
C#mTime won't be enough
To make you F#meven fall in love with me
DThe needle to Ame
Want to C#mhold you in my arms
But you want F#mnothing to do with Eme
Ma chérie
[Instrumental]
A C#m F#m
[Verse 2]
AI can't seem to C#mmake you love me
F#mToday, oh today
AI just want to C#msee that frown
F#mGo away, go away
[Pre-Chorus]
AI see I C#msee
You dancing toF#mnight
UndF#mer under
His street light
AI seeC#m  
You drifting F#maway from me
Baby
[Chorus]
DMa chérAie
C#mTime won't be enough
To F#mmake you fall in love with me
DThe needle to Ame
Well I C#mloved you, but you F#mwalked away from me
DIt's the little little Athings
That you C#mdo baby
That make me F#mso damn crazy
DI want to Asee
Want to C#mhold you in my arms
But you want F#mnothing to do with Eme
[Bridge]
(single strum until the final E Crescendo)
BmOh F#mwhen you walked Eaway
BmI'll always F#mremember that Eday
BmShe couldn't F#mlove me anymoreE  
She just walked at the the door
BmI just F#mneed her to Estay
[Chorus] (x2)
DMa chériAe
C#mTime won't be enough
To F#mmake you even fall in love with me
DThe needle to Ame
Well I C#mloved you and you F#mwalked away from me
DIt's the little little Athings
That you C#mdo baby
That make me F#mso damn crazy
DI want to Asee
Want to C#mhold you in my arms
But you want F#mnothing to do with me
[Instrumental]
 D   A   C#m   F#m(x2)
[Outro]
(Single strum)
DMa chérAie
C#mTime won't be enough
To make you F#meven fall in love 
DThe needle to Ame
Want to C#mhold you in my arms
But you want F#mnothing to do with meA  

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Ma Chérie

by Palaye Royale

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C#m

F#m

(The E chords at the end of the first and second chorus is single strum)

[Intro]

A C#m F#m

(x2)

[Verse 1]

A C#m

I can't seem to make you smile

F#m

Anymore, anymore

A C#m

What happened to the dresses

F#m

You wore before, before

[Pre-Chorus]

A C#m

I see I see

F#m

You dancing tonight

F#m

Under under

His street light

A C#m

I see I see

F#m

You drifting away from me

[Chorus]

D A

Ma chérie

C#m

Time won't be enough

F#m

To make you even fall in love with me

D A

The needle to me

C#m

Want to hold you in my arms

F#m E

But you want nothing to do with me

Ma chérie

[Instrumental]

A C#m F#m

[Verse 2]

A C#m

I can't seem to make you love me

F#m

Today, oh today

A C#m

I just want to see that frown

F#m

Go away, go away

[Pre-Chorus]

A C#m

I see I see

F#m

You dancing tonight

F#m

Under under

His street light

A C#m

I see

F#m

You drifting away from me

Baby

[Chorus]

D A

Ma chérie

C#m

Time won't be enough

F#m

To make you fall in love with me

D A

The needle to me

C#m F#m

Well I loved you, but you walked away from me

D A

It's the little little things

C#m

That you do baby

F#m

That make me so damn crazy

D A

I want to see

C#m

Want to hold you in my arms

F#m E

But you want nothing to do with me

[Bridge]

(single strum until the final E Crescendo)

Bm F#m E

Oh when you walked away

Bm F#m E

I'll always remember that day

Bm F#m E

She couldn't love me anymore

She just walked at the the door

Bm F#m E

I just need her to stay

[Chorus] (x2)

D A

Ma chérie

C#m

Time won't be enough

F#m

To make you even fall in love with me

D A

The needle to me

C#m F#m

Well I loved you and you walked away from me

D A

It's the little little things

C#m

That you do baby

F#m

That make me so damn crazy

D A

I want to see

C#m

Want to hold you in my arms

F#m

But you want nothing to do with me

[Instrumental]

D A C#m F#m

(x2)

[Outro]

(Single strum)

D A

Ma chérie

C#m

Time won't be enough

F#m

To make you even fall in love

D A

The needle to me

C#m

Want to hold you in my arms

F#m A

But you want nothing to do with me

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