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Arms Of Mary

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AThe lights shine Edown the valley, Athe wind blows Dup the alley
AOh and I wish I was Elyin’ in the arms of AMary D4  Dm  
AShe took the pains of Eboyhood Aand turned them Dinto feel-good
AOh how I wish I was Elyin’ in the arms of AMary
Chorus:
Mary was the C#mgirl who taught me all I F#mhad to know
She put me Dright on my first misEtake
Summer wasn't C#mgone when I learned all she F#mhad to show
She really Dgave all a boy could Etake
ASo now when EI get lonely, Astill looking for the Done and only
AThat's when I wish I was Elyin’ in the arms of AMary
Chorus
AThe lights shine Edown the valley, Athe wind blows Dup the alley
AOh and I wish I was Elying in the arms of AMary
Lyin’ in the arms of Mary, Lyin’ in the arms of Mary
Whoa, whoa, whoa, Lyin’ in the arms of Mary

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Arms Of Mary

by The Everly Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

A E A D

The lights shine down the valley, the wind blows up the alley

A E A D4 Dm

Oh and I wish I was lyin’ in the arms of Mary

A E A D

She took the pains of boyhood and turned them into feel-good

A E A

Oh how I wish I was lyin’ in the arms of Mary

Chorus:

C#m F#m

Mary was the girl who taught me all I had to know

D E

She put me right on my first mistake

C#m F#m

Summer wasn't gone when I learned all she had to show

D E

She really gave all a boy could take

A E A D

So now when I get lonely, still looking for the one and only

A E A

That's when I wish I was lyin’ in the arms of Mary

Chorus

A E A D

The lights shine down the valley, the wind blows up the alley

A E A

Oh and I wish I was lying in the arms of Mary

Lyin’ in the arms of Mary, Lyin’ in the arms of Mary

Whoa, whoa, whoa, Lyin’ in the arms of Mary

About Arms Of Mary Chords by The Everly Brothers

Learn how to play Arms Of Mary by The Everly Brothers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Arms Of Mary chords”, “Arms Of Mary guitar chords”, or “The Everly Brothers Arms Of Mary 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 Arms Of Mary chords and for experienced players who want accurate Arms Of Mary lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D, D4, Dm, C#m.

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What key is "Arms Of Mary" in?

The chords for "Arms Of Mary" show the original chord names (including A, E, D, D4, Dm, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.