Martha chords by Tom Waits
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Intro 1
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
Verse 1
(E flat major) Ope rator, (B flat major) (E flat major) number please, (B flat major)
it's (C minor) been so (B flat major) many years (A flat major)
Will (E flat major) she remem (B flat major) ber (E flat major) my old voice (B flat major)
(C minor) while I (B flat major) fight the tears? (A flat major)
Hel (E flat major) lo, hello (C major) there, (F minor) is this (B flat major) Martha?
(E flat major) This is old (C major) Tom (F minor) Frost (B flat major)
And (E flat major) I am calling (C major) long (F minor) distance, (B flat major)
don't (C minor) worry a (B flat major) bout the cost (A flat major)
'Cause (E flat major) it's been (C major) forty years (F minor) or (B flat major) more,
now (E flat major) Martha please (C major) recall (F minor) (B flat major)
(E flat major) Meet me out (C major) for coffee (F minor)
(B flat major) where we'll talk (C minor) about (B flat major) it all (A flat major)
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Chorus 1
And (E flat major) those were
the days of (A flat major) roses,
of (E flat major) poetry and (A flat major) prose
And Martha (C minor) all I (B flat major) had was (A flat major) you
and all you (F minor) had was (B flat major) me (E flat major)
(E flat major) There was no to (A flat major) morrows,
we (E flat major) packed away our (A flat major) sorrows
And we saved (C minor) them (B flat major) for a (F minor) rainy (B flat major) day
(E flat major)
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
Verse 2
And (E flat major) I feel (B flat major) so much older (E flat major) now, (B flat major)
(C minor) you're much older, (B flat major) too (A flat major)
(E flat major) How's your husband? (B flat major)
And (E flat major) how's your kids? (B flat major)
You know that (C minor) I got (B flat major) married too (A flat major)
(E flat major) Lucky that (C major) you found (F minor) some (B flat major) one
to make (E flat major) you feel (C major) secure (F minor) (B flat major)
'Cause (E flat major) we were all (C major) so (F minor) young and (B flat major) foolish,
(C minor) now we (B flat major) are mature (A flat major)
Chorus 2
And (E flat major) those were
the days of (A flat major) roses,
of (E flat major) poetry and (A flat major) prose
And Martha (C minor) all I (B flat major) had was (A flat major) you
and all you (F minor) had was (B flat major) me (E flat major)
(E flat major) There was no to (A flat major) morrows,
we (E flat major) packed away our (A flat major) sorrows
And we saved (C minor) them
(B flat major) for a (F minor) rainy (B flat major) day (E flat major)
Interlude 1
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
Verse 3
And (E flat major) I was always (B flat major) (E flat major) so impulsive, (B flat major)
I (C minor) guess that I (B flat major) still am (A flat major)
(E flat major) And all that (B flat major) really mattered (E flat major)
then (B flat major) was (C minor) that I (B flat major) was a man (A flat major)
I (E flat major) guess that our (C major) being (F minor) to (B flat major) gether
was (E flat major) never meant (C major) to be (F minor) (B flat major)
But (E flat major) Martha, (C major) (F minor) Martha, (B flat major)
I (C minor) love you, (B flat major) can't you (A flat major) see?
Chorus 3
And (E flat major) those were
the days of (A flat major) roses,
of (E flat major) poetry and (A flat major) prose
And Martha (C minor) all I (B flat major) had was (A flat major) you
and all you (F minor) had was (B flat major) me (E flat major)
(E flat major) There was no to (A flat major) morrows,
we (E flat major) packed away our (A flat major) sorrows
And we saved (C minor) them
(B flat major) for a (F minor) rainy (B flat major) day (E flat major)
Outro 1
(E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(C minor) (B flat major) (A flat major)
And (E flat major) I remember (B flat major) (E flat major) quiet evenings (B flat major)
(C minor) trembling (B flat major) close to (A flat major) you
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