Verse 1 - (starts w/ riff-E-B-A progression; below)
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E B A A
My maria
E B A A
don't you know that I've come a long long way
E B A A
I've been longing to see ya
E B A A
when shes around she takes my blues away
E B A A
sweet maria
E B A A
sunlight surely hurts my eyes
E B A A
I'm a lonely dreamer
E B A A
lonely highway in the skies
chorus: both vocals listed
E B A E
marieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
oh ma ria I love you love you
A B A E
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeya
oh my ma ria
A A E
eeeya I love you
maria I love you
Verse two
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E B A A
my maria
E B A A
there were some blue and some low times
E B A A
just my thoughts about you
E B A A
bring back my peace of mind
E B A A
gypsy lady
E B A A
you're miracle worked for me
E B A A
you set my soul free
E B A A
like a ship sailing on the sea
Bridge
B A A A E B B A A A
she's sunlight when the stars are grey
B B B B A A A E B B A A A
she treats me so right lady take me away
E B A A
There’s a few riffs I use… here’s the easiest, and signature licks
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