Intro: G 6x C 2x D 6x C 2x D# 6x D 2x C 6x D 2x
G D
1. Every times I think that I'm the only one who's lonely,
D# C
someone calls on me.
G D
And every now and then I spend my time at rhyme and verse and curse
D# C
those faults in me.
Refr.:
G Bb G B
And then along comes Mary. Mary Mary. Then along comes Mary. Mary Mary.
G D D#
And does she want to give me kicks and be my steady chick
C G Bb
and give me pick of memories.
G D D#
Or maybe rather gather tales from all the fails
C G Bb
and tribulations no one ever sees.
D D# D C
When we met I was sure out to lunch.
D G D D# G
Now my empty cup tastes as sweet as the punch. Sweet as the punch.
Intro: G 6x C 2x D 6x C 2x D# 6x D 2x C 6x D 2x
G D
2. When vague desire is the fire in the eyes of chicks whose sickness
D# C
is the games they play.
G D
And when the masquerade is played and neighbor folks make jokes as who
D# C
is most to blame today.
Refr.:
G Bb G B
And then along comes Mary. Mary Mary. Then along comes Mary. Mary Mary.
G D D#
And does she want to set them free and let them see reality
C G Bb
from where she got her name.
G D D#
And will they struggle much when told that such a tender touch of hers
C G Bb
Will make them not the same.
D D# D C
When we met I was sure out to lunch.
D G D D# G
Now my empty cup tastes as sweet as the punch. Sweet as the punch.
?
G D
3. And when the morning of warnings passed the gassed and flacid kids
D# C
are flung across the stars.
G D
The psychodramas and the traumas gone, the songs are left unsung and
D# C
hung upon the scars.
Refr.:
G Bb G B
And then along comes Mary. Mary Mary. Then along comes Mary. Mary Mary.
Refr.:
G Bb G B
And does she want to see the strains the dead remains of all the pains
C G Bb
She left the night before.
G D D#
Or will their waking eyes reflect the lies
C G Bb
and make them realize their urgent cry for sight no more.
D D# D C
When we met I was sure out to lunch.
D G D D# G
Now my empty cup tastes as sweet as the punch. Sweet as the punch.