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Archie, Marry Me chords by Alvvays (Official Version)

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G
Gaug
Em/G
D
Am
C

Intro 1

G

Gaug

Em/G

Gaug

G

Gaug

Em/G

Gaug

Verse 1
G 
D 
You've expressed explicitly
Am 
C 
your contempt for matrimony
G 
D 
You've student loans to pay
Am 
C 
and will not risk the alimony
G 
D 
Am 
We spend our days locked in a room,
C 
content inside a bubble
G 
D 
Am 
And in the nighttime we go out
C 
and scour the streets for trouble

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Chorus 1

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

Verse 2
G 
D 
During the summer,
Am 
C 
take me sailing out on the Atlantic
G 
D 
Am 
I won't set my sights on other seas,
C 
there is no need to panic
G 
D 
Am 
So honey, take me by the hand
C 
and we can sign some papers
G 
D 
Forget the invitations
Am 
C 
floral arrangements and bread makers

Chorus 2

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

Solo 1

G

D

Am

C

G

D

Am

C

Bridge 1

Am

Too late to go out

C

Too young to stay in

Am

They're talking about us

C

Living in sin

Chorus 3

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

Chorus 4

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

marry me, Ar- chie

G

D

Hey, hey

Am

C

G

A- R- C- H- I- E, hey

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G
Gaug
Em/G
D
Am
C

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: G majorBPM: 119

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Gaug: 3-x-1-0-0-3
Em/G: 3-x-2-4-0-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Archie, Marry Me by Alvvays, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Archie, Marry Me the way Alvvays intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Archie, Marry Me

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