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Marie

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F#minor

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1/22

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 22Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

tuning: Standard
Basic verse pattern
  E/D1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + E9/D2 + 3 +  Am61 + 2 + 3 +  A1 + 2 + 3 +
e|4-------4-4-|4---2-----0-|2-----------|0-----------|
B|5-------5-5-|5---3-------|1-----------|2-----------|
G|4-----------|4-----------|------------|2-----------|
D|0-----------|0-----------|2-----------|2-----------|
A|------------|------------|0-----------|0-----------|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
  Bm1 + 2 + 3 +  E1 + 2 + 3 +  Asus41 + A2 + 3 +  1 Aadd9+ 2 + A3 +
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|3-----------|3-------2-0-|3---2-------|----2-------|
G|4-------0---|1-----------|2---2-----2-|----4---2---|
D|4---4---3---|2-----------|2-----------|2---2-------|
A|2-----------|------------|0-------0---|------------|
E|------------|----0-------|------------|------------|
Misc. Chords:
E/D:    XX0100
Am6:    X02212
E7/B:   220100
E7/B:   X22130
F#7sus: 242422
F#7m/E: XX2222
B7sus:  224252 
[Intro]
E7 D7 A/E A E7 A
[Verse]
You E/Dlooked like a princess
The niAm6ght we mAet 
With your Bmhair piled up E7/Bhigh
I will neAver forget
[Pre-chorus]
F#m7I'm drunk right now bB7aby
E7susBut I've got to Ebe
F#m7I never could telB7l you
E7susWhat you mean to E7me
[Chorus]
C#7I loved you the F#7susfirst tF#7ime I sB7susaw youB7  
E7susAnd I always will loE7ve you MF#marieF#m/E  
C#7I loved you the F#7susfirst tF#7ime I sB7susaw youB7  
E7susAnd I always will lEove you MaArieD/A  A  
[Verse]
You're the sE/Dong that the trees sing
When the wAm6ind blAows
You're a flBmower, you're a rE7/Biver
You're a raiAnbow
[Pre-chorus]
F#m7Sometimes I'm craB7zy
E7susBut I guess you kEnow
F#m7I'm weak and I'm B7lazy
E7susAnd I hurt you E7so
[Pre-chorus]
F#m7I don't lisB7ten
E7susTo a word you sEay
F#m7And when you're in trB7ouble
E7susI turn awayE7  
[Chorus]
But C#7I loved you thF#7suse first F#7time I B7sussaw yB7ou
E7susAnd I always will loE7ve you MF#marieF#m/E  
C#7I loved you tF#7sushe first F#7time I B7sussaw yB7ou
E7susAnd I always will lEove you MaArieD/A  A  

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Marie

by Randy Newman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/D

E9/D

Am6

Asus4

Aadd9

A/E

E7/B

F#m7

E7sus

C#7

F#7sus

F#7

B7sus

F#m

F#m/E

D/A

tuning: Standard

Basic verse pattern

E/D E9/D Am6 A

1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 +

e|4-------4-4-|4---2-----0-|2-----------|0-----------|

B|5-------5-5-|5---3-------|1-----------|2-----------|

G|4-----------|4-----------|------------|2-----------|

D|0-----------|0-----------|2-----------|2-----------|

A|------------|------------|0-----------|0-----------|

E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Bm E Asus4 A Aadd9 A

1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 +

e|------------|------------|------------|------------|

B|3-----------|3-------2-0-|3---2-------|----2-------|

G|4-------0---|1-----------|2---2-----2-|----4---2---|

D|4---4---3---|2-----------|2-----------|2---2-------|

A|2-----------|------------|0-------0---|------------|

E|------------|----0-------|------------|------------|

Misc. Chords:

E/D: XX0100

Am6: X02212

E7/B: 220100

E7/B: X22130

F#7sus: 242422

F#7m/E: XX2222

B7sus: 224252

[Intro]

E7 D7 A/E A E7 A

[Verse]

E/D

You looked like a princess

Am6 A

The night we met

Bm E7/B

With your hair piled up high

I will never forget

[Pre-chorus]

F#m7 B7

I'm drunk right now baby

E7sus E

But I've got to be

F#m7 B7

I never could tell you

E7sus E7

What you mean to me

[Chorus]

C#7 F#7sus F#7 B7sus B7

I loved you the first time I saw you

E7sus E7 F#m F#m/E

And I always will love you Marie

C#7 F#7sus F#7 B7sus B7

I loved you the first time I saw you

E7sus E A D/A A

And I always will love you Marie

[Verse]

E/D

You're the song that the trees sing

Am6 A

When the wind blows

Bm E7/B

You're a flower, you're a river

You're a rainbow

[Pre-chorus]

F#m7 B7

Sometimes I'm crazy

E7sus E

But I guess you know

F#m7 B7

I'm weak and I'm lazy

E7sus E7

And I hurt you so

[Pre-chorus]

F#m7 B7

I don't listen

E7sus E

To a word you say

F#m7 B7

And when you're in trouble

E7sus E7

I turn away

[Chorus]

C#7 F#7sus F#7 B7sus B7

But I loved you the first time I saw you

E7sus E7 F#m F#m/E

And I always will love you Marie

C#7 F#7sus F#7 B7sus B7

I loved you the first time I saw you

E7sus E A D/A A

And I always will love you Marie

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