• Song:

    An Idea About Mary

  • Artist:

    Wallis Bird

  • Album:

    An Idea About Mary

Wallis Bird - An idea about Mary

Note: This version is massively simplified and probably wrong in some places. Just 
email morthel@hotmail.com with corrections if you find any errors.

Capo 4th fret

Mystery chord (marked as ?)= 200230

Intro:

Em Bm G ? G G/A

VERSE:
  Em (022000@1)      BmA (x24432@1)sailor a sailor did drown my heart
                G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D 
because of your thunderous wave goodbye
      Em (022000@1)         
and I never saw you sleeping
        Bmin (x24432@1)your matching shoes
     G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)                  G (320003@1)      DSo (xx0232@1)a part of me still thinks you're alive



BRIDGE:
          A (x02220@1)            
and if my mam is feeling better
                Bmwe'll (x24432@1)take some sandwiches for the road
          G (320003@1)                              Dand (xx0232@1)we'll drive into the lights on the way home
           A (x02220@1)           
and my dad talks about the weather
                  Bmsays (x24432@1)'the arse is falling out of the sky'
    G (320003@1)                   Athe (x02220@1)day that mary died    Oooh



CHORUS:
   D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)       
Oh lover! I've got plenty 
   G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)  Bmso (x24432@1)why do I feel like 
     G (320003@1)   AI've (x02220@1)got nothing
   D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)  Bmoh (x24432@1)lover! i'm so empty - who am I now?
G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)              Bmtell (x24432@1)me who i'm going to be
G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)          Emor (022000@1)just give me back me

Em Bm G ? G G/A

VERSE:
   Em (022000@1)                   BmMy (x24432@1)saviour is braver than I can be
               G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D      
taking all the weapons out of my mind
      Em (022000@1)                     Bmand (x24432@1)I sing for my supper but I sing for me
     G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)     Dso (xx0232@1)a part of me is aching to survive

BRIDGE

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