Key: D major
Verse 1
E
Well, your railroad gate
A
B
E
A
You know I just can't jump it
E
B
Sometimes it gets so hard, you see
E
A
I'm just sitting here beating
B
E
C#m
on my trumpet
G#m
E
B
With all these promises you left for me
A
B
But where are you tonight,
sweet Marie?
E
Verse 2
Well, I waited for you
A
B
E
when I was half sick
A
Yes, I waited for you
E
B
when you hated me
E
A
B
Well, I waited for you inside of
E
C#m
the frozen traffic
G#m
When you knew I had some
E
B
other place to be
A
Now, where are you tonight,
B
sweet Marie?
E
Verse 3
C
E
Well, anybody can be just like me,
obviously
C
But then, now again,
E
not too many can be like you, fortunately
B
Verse 4
E
A
Well, six white horses that
B
E
you did promise
A
Were fin'lly delivered down
E
B
to the penitentiary
E
A
But to live outside the law,
B
E
C#m
you must be honest
G#m
E
B
I know you always say that you agree
A
B
Alright so where are you tonight,
sweet Marie?
E
Verse 5
C
Well, I don't know how it happened,
but the
E
Riverboat captain, he knows my fate
C
But ev'rybody else, even yourself
E
They're just gonna have to wait
B
Verse 6
E
A
B
E
Well, I got the fever down in my pockets
A
E
B
The Persian drunkard, he follows me
E
A
Yes, I can take him to your house but
B
E
C#m
I can't unlock it
G#m
You see, you forgot to
E
B
leave me with the key
A
B
Oh, where are you tonight, sweet Marie?
Interlude 1
E
C
E
C
E
B
E
A
B
E
A
E
B
E
A
B
E
C#m
G#m
E
B
A
B
E
Verse 7
E
A
Well now, I been in jail when
B
E
all my mail showed
A
That a man can't give his
E
address out to bad company
B
E
A
And now I stand here lookin'
B
E
C#m
at your yellow railroad
G#m
E
In the ruins of your balcony
B
A
B
Wond'ring where you are tonight,
E
sweet Marie
Outro 1
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E
E
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