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Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) original guitar chords by
Ricky Nelson
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1961•Country•7K views•
5.0 (1)
Key: A major•
Intro 1
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A

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Chorus 1
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A

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D
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Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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A

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E7
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Sweet Mary Lou, I'm so in love with you
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C#7
C#7
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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I knew, Mary Lou, we'd never part
B7
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E7
E7

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So hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
Verse 1
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You passed me by one sunny day
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Flashed those big brown eyes my way
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E7
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And ooh, I wanted you forever more
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Now I'm not one that gets around
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Swear my feet stuck to the ground
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E7
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And though I never did meet you before
Chorus 2
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I said hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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E7
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Sweet Mary Lou, I'm so in love with you
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C#7
C#7
4

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F#m
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I knew, Mary Lou, we'd never part
B7
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So hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
Solo 1
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E7
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C#7
C#7
4

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F#m
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B7
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Verse 2
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I saw your lips, I heard your voice
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Believe me, I just had no choice
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E7
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Wild horses couldn't make me stay away
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I thought about a moonlit night
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Arms around you good and tight
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That's all I had to see for me to say
Chorus 3
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Hey, hey, hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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E7
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Sweet Mary Lou, I'm so in love with you
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C#7
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F#m
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I knew, Mary Lou, we'd never part
B7
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So hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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So hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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Yes, hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • E7

  • C#7

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • B7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) by Ricky Nelson is A major.

The primary chords used in Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) are A, D, E, C#, F#m, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, C#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) is approximately 100 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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