Mary-Lou

Mary-Lou

Sonata Arctica

INTRO

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VERSE 1

Dm F Bb

Mamas put your babies to sleep,

C Bb C

story too cruelsome for them this is.

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In Junior High she said goodbye,

C Bb C

to her parents and ran away with a boy.

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She left her family warm and kind,

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all of her friends said "You´re out of your mind".

C Dm

Life of her own she would find,

Gm Bb A

it´s Monday and she´s gotta grind.

VERSE 2

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A job as a waitress she sure was to find,

Bb C

beautiful face, mind of a child.

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Boy got her pregnant, Mary-Lou cried,

C Bb C

"For this I am too young oh why did you lie?"

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You said "It´s okay if we do it today",

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I was so scared that you would go away.

C Dm

"Despite all the papers been signed,

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mama take me back be so kind".

CHORUS

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Only a child, reckless and wild,

Bb C Dm

needs to come home again.

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He promised the moon but won´t marry you.

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Nothing to do, eating for two,

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he´s goin´ out with someone new.

C Gm

Sunshine or rain, it´s all the same,

F C Dm

life isn´t gray oh Mary-Lou.

VERSE 3

Dm F Bb

Mamas do your children still sleep,

C Bb C

in the safe of their cradles so sweet.

Dm F Bb

Story I told you I have foreseen,

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your little angel ain´t always so clean.

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Days to come aren´t easy to see,

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you can change ´em but it isn´t free.

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I see that you don´t believe,

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ooo-oo, but you will see.

CHORUS x 1

SOLO

Chorus x 2