Maria Elena Intro: Dm /E F6 /G A7 Dm /E F /G Bb There's a cottage in the village in the country A7 Dm /Eb I have learned to love Dm /E F And every night the curfew rings /G Bb A7 Dm And people sing their prayers to heaven above C F6 In the cottage there lives a girl G Bb Who's crying for she can see C F6 Soldiers marching away to war G Bb A7 They're fighting to be free Chorus: D A7 G Maria Elena I'm going away to war F C G G7 I'm going to fight I may not be back again D A7 G Maria Elena I love you forever more F C G Please say it's alright you'll stay by my side 'till dawn I remember moonlit nights And dancing in the streets 'till break of day Yes I remember how it was No one would separate us come what may Like a dream it dissolves away And morning will soon be here Revolution has come our way I'm warning you now dear Chorus (2X fading on 2nd) by: José Duarte jtduarte1@netcabo.pt