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Verse 1:
They’rGe plD/F#aying ouEmr song, Margarita.
Dance iCt this last timDe with me.
It wonG’t be D/F#long, EmMargarita –
soon I’ll Cbe overDseas.
Let me Gknow that you’ll Gaugcare
wheCn I’ve gonCme over there.
They’rGe playing oD/F#ur song, Margarita.
Dance iCt this last timGe with me.
Verse 2 (same):
Kiss me again, Margarita.
Give me a memory of you.
They say in France, Margarita,
one more push, we’ll be through.
Yes, I’ll write, but where from?
All they’ll say will be “The Somme.”
Kiss me again, Margarita.
Give me a memory of you.
Chorus:
It’s a new Emworld, MargarCita,
that we’ll Dbuild when it’s Gthrough.
In oEmur new worCld, Margarita,
we’ll be A7wed, me Dand you.
Verse 3:
My old great aunt Margarita
(she’d been blind thirty years)
would tell us of young Margarita,
of her man and her tears.
She would say, “He was tall,
that’s his picture on the wall.”
My old great aunt Margarita,
she’d been blind thirty years,
verse 4:
and she would ask, “Is he smiling?”
I would stare at the frame,
but the sun was there shining
through her window again.
Where the sun always shone
he had faded and gone.
When she would ask, “Is he smiling?”
I would say, “He’s the same”
Chorus:
It’s a new Emworld, MargarCita,
that we’ll Dbuild when it’s Gthrough.
In our new Emworld, MarCgarita,
we’ll be A7wed, me Dand you.
To verse 1, repeat last two lines of it.

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Margarita

by Iain MacKintosh

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D/F#

Gaug

Verse 1:

G D/F# Em

They’re playing our song, Margarita.

C D

Dance it this last time with me.

G D/F# Em

It won’t be long, Margarita –

C D

soon I’ll be overseas.

G Gaug

Let me know that you’ll care

C Cm

when I’ve gone over there.

G D/F#

They’re playing our song, Margarita.

C G

Dance it this last time with me.

Verse 2 (same):

Kiss me again, Margarita.

Give me a memory of you.

They say in France, Margarita,

one more push, we’ll be through.

Yes, I’ll write, but where from?

All they’ll say will be “The Somme.”

Kiss me again, Margarita.

Give me a memory of you.

Chorus:

Em C

It’s a new world, Margarita,

D G

that we’ll build when it’s through.

Em C

In our new world, Margarita,

A7 D

we’ll be wed, me and you.

Verse 3:

My old great aunt Margarita

(she’d been blind thirty years)

would tell us of young Margarita,

of her man and her tears.

She would say, “He was tall,

that’s his picture on the wall.”

My old great aunt Margarita,

she’d been blind thirty years,

verse 4:

and she would ask, “Is he smiling?”

I would stare at the frame,

but the sun was there shining

through her window again.

Where the sun always shone

he had faded and gone.

When she would ask, “Is he smiling?”

I would say, “He’s the same”

Chorus:

Em C

It’s a new world, Margarita,

D G

that we’ll build when it’s through.

Em C

In our new world, Margarita,

A7 D

we’ll be wed, me and you.

To verse 1, repeat last two lines of it.

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