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