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Beautiful Maria Of My Soul

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Capo on 3rd fret
[Intro]
Em7 Am Am/C B7 Am B7
[Verse 1]
B7In the sunlight Amof your Dsmile,
In the summer of our lEmives,C  
In the magic of lAmove,
AmStorms Ba-bCove scattered aB7way,B7  
[Verse 2]
B7Lovers dreaming Amin the Dnight,
Reaching Gfor paradCise,
But as the dAmark shadows fEmade,
Love sleeps awCay.B7  
[Verse 3]
B7On an empty streAmtch of Dbeach,
In the pattern of the Emwaves,C  
Drawing pictures Amwith my hand,
AmIn the BsanCd I see your faB7ce,B7  
[Verse 4]
B7Skipping pebbles Amon thDe sea,
WishiGng for parCadise,
Sand castles Amcrumble bellEmow,
The restless tCide B7ebb and flow,
[Chorus]
Listening to a sheEmll,Am9  B7#9  
Hoping for your voEmice,Am9  B7#9  
Beautiful MarEmi - Am/Ca     Amof  B7my Emsoul
    Em     Am  B7of my Emsoul
[Chorus] (Mambo All-Stars version)
Listening to a sheEmll,B7b13  
Hoping for your voEmice,B7b13  
Beautiful MarEmi - Am/Ca     Amof  B7my Emsoul
    Em     Am  B7b13of my Emsoul
[Flute/Trumpet Solo]
Am D Em C Am Am Em B C B7
[Bridge]
Em7 Am Am/C B7 Am B7
[Verse 5]
B7Do we always be Amapart,D  
Locked foreveEmr in a drCeam,
If  I ever love aAmgain,
AmEven thBen Cnothing will chB7ange,B7  
[Verse 6]
B7And the taste of Amyou reDmains,
Clinging to pEmaradise,C  
But as the distanAmce from you grows,
AmAll thaBt mCy heart ever knB7ows,B7  
[Chorus] (Los Lobos version)
Listening to a sheEmll,Am9  B7#9  
Hoping for your voEmice,Am9  B7#9  
Beautiful MarEmi - Am/Ca     Amof  B7my Emsoul
    Em     Am  B7of my Emsoul
[Chorus] 
Listening to a sheEmll,B7b13  
Hoping for your voEmice,B7b13  
Beautiful MarEmi - Am/Ca     Amof  B7my Emsoul
    Em     Am  B7b13of my Emsoul
[Outro]
EmrepeaAm9/Cted to B7the end

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Beautiful Maria Of My Soul

by Los Lobos

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Am/C

Am9

B7#9

B7b13

Am9/C

Capo on 3rd fret

[Intro]

Em7 Am Am/C B7 Am B7

[Verse 1]

B7 Am D

In the sunlight of your smile,

Em C

In the summer of our lives,

In the magic of love,

Am B C B7 B7

Storms a-bove scattered away,

[Verse 2]

B7 Am D

Lovers dreaming in the night,

G C

Reaching for paradise,

Am Em

But as the dark shadows fade,

C B7

Love sleeps away.

[Verse 3]

B7 Am D

On an empty stretch of beach,

Em C

In the pattern of the waves,

Drawing pictures with my hand,

Am B C B7 B7

In the sand I see your face,

[Verse 4]

B7 Am D

Skipping pebbles on the sea,

G C

Wishing for paradise,

Am Em

Sand castles crumble bellow,

C B7

The restless tide ebb and flow,

[Chorus]

Em Am9 B7#9

Listening to a shell,

Em Am9 B7#9

Hoping for your voice,

Em Am/C Am B7 Em

Beautiful Mari - a of my soul

Em Am B7 Em

of my soul

[Chorus] (Mambo All-Stars version)

Em B7b13

Listening to a shell,

Em B7b13

Hoping for your voice,

Em Am/C Am B7 Em

Beautiful Mari - a of my soul

Em Am B7b13 Em

of my soul

[Flute/Trumpet Solo]

Am D Em C Am Am Em B C B7

[Bridge]

Em7 Am Am/C B7 Am B7

[Verse 5]

B7 Am D

Do we always be apart,

Em C

Locked forever in a dream,

If I ever love again,

Am B C B7 B7

Even then nothing will change,

[Verse 6]

B7 Am D

And the taste of you remains,

Em C

Clinging to paradise,

But as the distance from you grows,

Am B C B7 B7

All that my heart ever knows,

[Chorus] (Los Lobos version)

Em Am9 B7#9

Listening to a shell,

Em Am9 B7#9

Hoping for your voice,

Em Am/C Am B7 Em

Beautiful Mari - a of my soul

Em Am B7 Em

of my soul

[Chorus]

Em B7b13

Listening to a shell,

Em B7b13

Hoping for your voice,

Em Am/C Am B7 Em

Beautiful Mari - a of my soul

Em Am B7b13 Em

of my soul

[Outro]

Em Am9/C B7

repeated to the end

About Beautiful Maria Of My Soul Chords by Los Lobos

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