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[Verse 1]
BmTuna, rubber
BmA little blubber in Amy igloo, yeah
And GI knew you pigtails and all
D/AGrils when they GfalAlD  
[Chorus]
And they Dsus4said A  
MarianGne Dkilled herself
And I saAid not a Em/GchanceD/A  A  
Don't you lBmove the girls ladies babes
Old Abags who say she was so pretty
GWhy why why did she Acrawl dAsus4own in the old
BmDeep raviBm/Dne
[Instrumental]
C Bm E/B Bm A/D
[Verse 2]
AC'mon Gpigtails gAirls and Gall those sailA/C#ors
BmGet your bags and Ghold dowAn won't you just
DHold dE5own G  A  
DHold dE5ownG  
'cause AEd is watching my every sBmound
I Gsaid
They're Dwatching my every Bm6soundE/B  
[Instrumental] 
Bm A D/A E/B Bsus4 E
[Bridge] 
The Bm11weasel squeaks faster than a seven day week
Bm11I said Timmy and that purple Monkey
Dadd9Are alE5l dEm/Gown
At ABobby's housA/BeA/C#  
Making themselDves D/C#pesters and lBmesters 
and jAesters and EmyEsus4  
Traitors of EkindBm6  
[Chorus]
And Em/GI'm juGst Dhaving thoughts
I said, IG'm just 
Ahaving thoughts of
Dhaving thougAhts
Ehaving-
BmMarianG6neD5  E5  G  
GI, I, I-
Asus4She could outruBmn 
Athe Gfastest AslugG  
She coulD/Ad 
[Outro]
D/AI'm just Dhaving thougA/C#hts of 
BmMariannDe
Quickest Agirl in the Bmfrying panG  
DI'm juBmst Ghaving thoughts of
DMarE5iannBm6e

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Marianne

by Tori Amos

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/A

Dsus4

Em/G

Asus4

Bm/D

E/B

A/D

A/C#

Bm6

Bsus4

Bm11

Dadd9

A/B

D/C#

Esus4

[Verse 1]

Tuna, rubber

Bm A

A little blubber in my igloo, yeah

And I knew you pigtails and all

D/A G A D

Grils when they fall

[Chorus]

Dsus4 A

And they said

G D

Marianne killed herself

A Em/G D/A A

And I said not a chance

Don't you love the girls ladies babes

Old bags who say she was so pretty

G A Asus4

Why why why did she crawl down in the old

Bm Bm/D

Deep ravine

[Instrumental]

C Bm E/B Bm A/D

[Verse 2]

A G A G A/C#

C'mon pigtails girls and all those sailors

Bm G A

Get your bags and hold down won't you just

D E5 G A

Hold down

D E5 G

Hold down

A Bm

'cause Ed is watching my every sound

I said

D Bm6 E/B

They're watching my every sound

[Instrumental]

Bm A D/A E/B Bsus4 E

[Bridge]

Bm11

The weasel squeaks faster than a seven day week

Bm11

I said Timmy and that purple Monkey

Dadd9 E5 Em/G

Are all down

A A/B A/C#

At Bobby's house

D D/C# Bm

Making themselves pesters and lesters

A E Esus4

and jesters and my

E Bm6

Traitors of kind

[Chorus]

Em/G G D

And I'm just having thoughts

I said, I'm just

having thoughts of

D A

having thoughts

having-

Bm G6 D5 E5 G

Marianne

I, I, I-

Asus4 Bm

She could outrun

A G A G

the fastest slug

D/A

She could

[Outro]

D/A D A/C#

I'm just having thoughts of

Bm D

Marianne

A Bm G

Quickest girl in the frying pan

D Bm G

I'm just having thoughts of

D E5 Bm6

Marianne

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