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Key: E major
Intro 1
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Bm
Bm

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D

Verse 1
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Came from the hills
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of Laguardia
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Ice capped peaks and eagle's spire
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Olive groves and a bowl of stew
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You dance all night with the kin
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you never knew
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Verse 2
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Australia seemed like
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a land of dreams
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Frigidaire and two TV's
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Process work won't pay the bills
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Kids need shoes,
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takes six weeks of saving
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Verse 3
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Bm

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And the debt collector haunts your sleep
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Like a shadow at your heels
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We can offer tea and sympathy
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But we can't know how it feels
Verse 4
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He goes to the bottle every friday night
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And drink them all away
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Take world in your hands when
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the weekend comes
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Cause tomorrow's another day
Verse 5
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Bm
Bm

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Oh Maria sweet Maria
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The blinds are torn and the door's ajar
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A sneaking draught that
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chills your bones
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Maria, you're so far from
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Bm
Bm

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home
Verse 6
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Foreman leers as he walks by
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Ugly dial and furtive eyes
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You refuse, again today
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And what will come,
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Bm
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there's no way of saying
Verse 7
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They rob you blind they suck you dry
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You sell your life, they sell you lies
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Wogs and scrogs you hear them say
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And when you meet them face to face
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they turn away
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Verse 8
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And the crime breeds hard
in the used car yards
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And the semis whine at night
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Chequered dreams of sanctuary
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To the flicker of a neon light
Verse 9
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He goes to the bottle every friday night
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G

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C

And drink them all away
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D

Take world in your hands
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G

when the weekend comes
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C

Cause tomorrow's
another day
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C

Bm
Bm

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D

Verse 10
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G

Oh Maria sweet Maria
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C

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The blinds are torn and the
door's ajar
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D

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G

A sneaking draught that chills your bones
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C

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D

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G

Maria, you're so far from
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D

C
C

Bm
Bm

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C

home
Verse 11
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Bm
Bm

Husband's face is pocked and lined
Pride is shattered and his rage is blind
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C

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Out of work, short of hope
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D

You try to talk but he just won't
understand
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C

Bm
Bm

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Verse 12
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Oh Maria sweet Maria
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C

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G

The blinds are torn and
the door's ajar
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D

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A sneaking draught that chills your bones
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C

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G

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D

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C

Bm
Bm

Maria, you're so far from home
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C

And you sing your song alone.
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G

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