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Goodbye Mary

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1/25

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 25Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Riff]
e|---------------0-0-0-0-0----|------------------0-0-0------0---|
B|---------------1-1-1-1-1----|------------------1-1-1------1---|
G|---------------2-2-2-2-2----|------------------2-2-2------2---|
G|---------------2-2-2-2-2----|------------------2-2-2----3-2---|
A|-0h3/7\5-3/5-0-0-0-0-0-0----|---0h3/7\5-3/5-0--0-0-0--3---0---|
E|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
AmMaryF, I'm a sCailor man nGow
AmAnd I'm sFailing the seCas, yeaGh
AmMary Fjust waCnt you to kGnow
AmTomorFrow I Cgotta Ggo. DTo follow my wayE  F  
FI wish that I could sGtay but Mary
[Chorus]
CI'm married Eto the sFea and the sGky, yeah
CI hear the cEalling my nFame, so goodGbye
AmYeah, Cyeah
AmGoodbye DMary farewell
AmYeah, Cyeah
EGoodbye Mary, FI'm married Gto the Amsea
[Riff]
[Verse 2]
AmMary, FI've been Caround the wGorld
AmI've sailed the Fseven sCeas, oh yeaGh
AmMaryF, a million mCiles awaGy
AmStill thinking Fabout you Cevery dayG  
DJust wanna make you understandE  F  
FStill wanna be your Glovin'man but MaCry
[Chorus]
CI'm married Eto the sFea and the sGky, yeah
CI hear the cEalling my nFame, so goodGbye
AmYeah, Cyeah
AmGoodbye DMary farewell
AmYeah, Cyeah
EGoodbye Mary, FI'm married Gto the Amsea
[Riff]
[Verse 3]
AmSo Fbaby don't CcryG  
AmIt Fwon't be ouCr last gGoodbye, no no
AmI'll be Fthinking of CyouG  
AmNo matter, Fwhat ever CI will Gdo
DSo give me a smile -E  F  
FAnd I'll be back in a Gwhile
Oh Mary
[Chorus]
CI'm married Eto the sFea and the sGky, yeah
CI hear the cEalling my nFame, so goodGbye
AmYeah, Cyeah
AmGoodbye DMary farewell
AmYeah, Cyeah
EGoodbye Mary, FI'm married Gto the Amsea
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Goodbye Mary

by The BossHoss

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Riff]

e|---------------0-0-0-0-0----|------------------0-0-0------0---|

B|---------------1-1-1-1-1----|------------------1-1-1------1---|

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

G|---------------2-2-2-2-2----|------------------2-2-2----3-2---|

A|-0h3/7\5-3/5-0-0-0-0-0-0----|---0h3/7\5-3/5-0--0-0-0--3---0---|

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

[Verse 1]

Am F C G

Mary, I'm a sailor man now

Am F C G

And I'm sailing the seas, yeah

Am F C G

Mary just want you to know

Am F C G D E F

Tomorrow I gotta go. To follow my way

F G

I wish that I could stay but Mary

[Chorus]

C E F G

I'm married to the sea and the sky, yeah

C E F G

I hear the calling my name, so goodbye

Am C

Yeah, yeah

Am D

Goodbye Mary farewell

Am C

Yeah, yeah

E F G Am

Goodbye Mary, I'm married to the sea

[Riff]

[Verse 2]

Am F C G

Mary, I've been around the world

Am F C G

I've sailed the seven seas, oh yeah

Am F C G

Mary, a million miles away

Am F C G

Still thinking about you every day

D E F

Just wanna make you understand

F G C

Still wanna be your lovin'man but Mary

[Chorus]

C E F G

I'm married to the sea and the sky, yeah

C E F G

I hear the calling my name, so goodbye

Am C

Yeah, yeah

Am D

Goodbye Mary farewell

Am C

Yeah, yeah

E F G Am

Goodbye Mary, I'm married to the sea

[Riff]

[Verse 3]

Am F C G

So baby don't cry

Am F C G

It won't be our last goodbye, no no

Am F C G

I'll be thinking of you

Am F C G

No matter, what ever I will do

D E F

So give me a smile -

F G

And I'll be back in a while

Oh Mary

[Chorus]

C E F G

I'm married to the sea and the sky, yeah

C E F G

I hear the calling my name, so goodbye

Am C

Yeah, yeah

Am D

Goodbye Mary farewell

Am C

Yeah, yeah

E F G Am

Goodbye Mary, I'm married to the sea

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