For original key, transpose a half step down or tune guitar to Eb-standard
[Intro]
G Am C G G
G Am C G G
[Verse 1]
G
I said she never had a soulmate
Am
And everything that happened was in your head
C
'Cause Lucy' gonna leave you
Gonna leave you, gonna leave you
G
Gonna leave you, she will
G
She made you promise her the whole world
Am
And you did so she could be forever your girl
C
But Lucy' gonna leave you
Gonna leave you, gonna leave you
G
Gonna leave you, she will
[Pre-Chorus]
G
She' got that fire (fire)
Am
Mariah (Mariah)
C
All those things I get to love
G
She gives me lovin' (lovin')
Am
Never boring (boring)
C G
And I don't know which day she walks away
Still I gotta say
[Chorus]
G Am
She got your heart without her trying
C
Got that love that leaves you dying
G
Carries on like she don't know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
G Am
She never gets the bigger picture
C
Count your blessings while she's with ya'
G
Now she's there, next thing you know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
[Verse 2]
G
So you bought her rings, gave her love and pearls
Am
But she doesn't do it like a normal girl
C
'Cause Lucy' gonna leave you
Gonna leave you, gonna leave you
G
Gonna leave you, she will!
G
She's got her bags on the side
Am
Ticket for the flight it, won't take long
C
Well Lucy' gonna leave you
Gonna leave you, gonna leave you
G
Gonna leave you, she will
[Pre-Chorus]
G
She' got that fire (fire)
Am
Mariah (Mariah)
C
All those things I get to love
G
She gives me lovin' (lovin')
Am
Never boring (boring)
C G
And I don't know which day she walks away
Still I gotta say
[Chorus]
G Am
She got your heart without her trying
C
Got that love that leaves you dying
G
Carries on like she don't know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
G Am
She never gets the bigger picture
C
Count your blessings while she's with ya'
G
Now she's there, next thing you know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
[Bridge]
Em Am
Now its been a while, Lucy where did you go?
C
Time flies by but I'm still feeling low
G
Did you ever find what you're searching for?
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
Em Am
And I testify, girl I'll do it again
I don't care why you left
C
Maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe
D
There is still a chance I'll be the love of your life
But baby
[Chorus]
G Am
She got your heart without her trying
C
Got that love that leaves you dying
G
Carries on like she don't know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
G Am
She never gets the bigger picture
C
Count your blessings while she's with ya'
G
Now she's there, next thing you know
(Where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
[Outro]
G
Heee-eee
(Now where she go?)
Am
Heee-eee
(Now where she go?)
C
He-he, hee-he, heeee
(Now where she go, Marilyn Monroe)
G
Heee-eee
(Now where she go?)
Am
Heee-eee
(Now where she go?)
C
He-he, hee-he, heeee
(Now where she go, Marilyn Monroe)