My Sweet Marie chords by Lonnie Donegan

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Verse 1
D 
 (D major) Tonight he's gonna tell
Marie he loves her
Tonight he's gonna do what
Em 
A 
I can't  (E minor) do   (A major) 
G 
Gm 
Tonight  (G major) he's gonna hold  (G minor) her tight
D 
B 
and  (D major) gaze into her  (B major) eyes
E 
He'll cuddle  (E major) her, befuddle her,
A 
and  (A major) tell her silver lies
D 
Tonight  (D major) will be the night Marie is tempted
Em 
If only she can hold on to her  (E minor) vow
A 
G 
To (A major) morrow  (G major) I will know
Gm 
D 
B 
 (G minor) just how sincere  (D major) Marie has  (B major) been
Em 
Gm 
D 
But wait  (E minor) and pray is  (G minor) all I can  (D major) do now
It was talent night,
down at the club,
G 
we  (G major) were having fun
E 
Marie  (E major) got up to sing,
A 
and that's  (A major) where all this began
D 
He told  (D major) Marie
that he would make her famous
Em 
A 
If only she would do as he would say  (E minor)  (A major) 
G 
Gm 
And  (G major) that is why she left  (G minor) me here
D 
B 
And  (D major) gone away with  (B major) him
Em 
Gm 
G 
D 
So I  (E minor) must wait un (G minor) til another  (G major) day  (D major) 
It was talent night,
down at the club,
G 
we  (G major) were having fun
E 
Marie  (E major) got up to sing,
A 
and that's  (A major) where all this begun
D 
But today  (D major) Marie has written me a letter
She said she knows now
Em 
that this thing was wrong  (E minor) 
A 
G 
Gm 
 (A major) She's  (G major) coming home tomor (G minor) row,
D 
B 
so I've  (D major) only got to  (B major) lie
Em 
Gm 
D 
To wait  (E minor) until I  (G minor) hold my sweet Mar (D major) ie
B 
Em 
Gm 
A 
 (B major) Just wait  (E minor) until I  (G minor) own my Sweet  (A major) Marie