Joe Purdy - Mary may bobby
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Taken from the Joe Purdy album.
Capo 4th fret
Standard tuning
Chords used (relative to capo):
D - XX0232
G - 320033
G/F# - 200033
Em7 - 022033
A/G - X02033
Intro - D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2
DIt was a fine day in the GfiftG/F#h gradeEm7
Dwhen Mary May let BGobby G/F#walk heEm7r home from school
Dhe had her books in hand and he was lGistenG/F#ing to Em7every word she A/Gsaid
like it was the Dgospel of the GpropG/F#hecies Em7 A/G
and he Em7loved the way her G/F#hair fell acrGoss her dA/Gress
went home singing wEm7ho wrote the book of G/F#love
and Gtry a little tA/Genderness
D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2
Dthe next day on the GplaygrounG/F#d
Em7bobby sat A/GMary down on the Dswingset behind the GsandG/F#box Em7 A/G
and she said, Em7Bobby i just G/F#wanna Gplay G/A
so Em7what is it you G/F#have to Gsay' G/A
Chorus:
He said, Dmary, Em7marry me.G G/A
we could live out Dby theEm7 sea G G/A
like the do on theD movieEm7 screen. G G/A
oh, maDrry me, mEm7ary may, Gbefore you go G/Aback to play
D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2
And then back to the verse. Continue throughout. Lovely song, you can listen to it on
his website, his CDs are a bit hard to come by, especially over here. Comments welcome