These chords might not be very accurate, but they sound good enough.

-Standard Tuning-

-No Capo-

The chords are played as follows:
D:    xx0232
G:    320033
A:    00222x
F#m:  244222
Bm:   x24432
D(9): D slid up to the 9th fret
D(7): D slid up to the 7th fret

[Verse 1]
DMarry (xx0232@1)me
       G (320003@1)               AI (x02220@1)am a boy and you are a girl
          DOr (xx0232@1)so I've been told
                G (320003@1)               AI (x02220@1)know it's the same all over the world
          DThe (xx0232@1)story is old
F#m (244222@1)            BmI (x24432@1)could stand to be your man
F#m (244222@1)            BmI (x24432@1)could stand to be your man
         AFrom (x02220@1)now on

[Verse 2]
Marry me
You are a woman I am a man
Bury me
I must die first, you understand
And I couldn't stand to be your man
I couldn't stand to be your man
I couldn't stand to be your man
Alone

[Verse 3]
Marry me
You are a girl and I am a boy
Fair is she
Why must I love what I must destroy?
I was sent to be your man
Yes I was sent to be your man
I was sent to be your man
From now on

[Verse 4]
Marry me
So we may snuff out everything we've ever cared about
I have no doubt
That this will sting; no one will be spared

[Bridge]
Bm (x24432@1)        F#mWithout (244222@1)our love,
             Bm (x24432@1)   F#mWe'd (244222@1)just be normal people
Bm (x24432@1)     F#mMarching (244222@1)forward
Bm (x24432@1)   F#m (244222@1)    ANormal (x02220@1)people? Who?
(A)
You and me?
           DNo (xx0232@1)it can't be!

[Instrumental]
D, D (9 fr.), D (7 fr.) (x3)
D (xx0232@1)[Verse 5]
Marry me
I am a boy and you are a girl
Or so I've been told
I know it's the same
All over the world
The story is old

[End on D]

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