Intro:
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"Mary Lou, Mary Lou
E A
I can't go on living without you
A D
Mary Lou, Mary Lou
E A
I can't go on singing without you
Whooo!
Chorus:
A D
Mary Lou (Mary Lou), Mary Lou (Mary Lou)
D E
I can't go on living without you (without you)
A D
Mary Lou (Mary Lou), Mary Lou (Mary Lou)
D E
I can't go on singing without you (without you)
Verse 1:
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And you sleep all day and you drink all night
D
How can you ever have the time to be my lover, man
E A
You play your games, play your games everyday
A
You never do the things that you say you'll do
D
You always make excuses, like Mr. Jones
E A
You hide away, hide away everyday
Repeat Chorus
Verse 2:
A
And you drink your whiskey like it's orange juice
D
And always swear at the cowboys near Johnson's farm
E A
You fool around, fool around everyday
A
If you wanna be my man, you gotta quit your booze
D
Shave your butt, take a bath and stay home with me
E A
Close to me, close to me everyday
N.C.
I climb on the stage and the band begins to play them old country songs
Everybody scream and shout while I show my balls
Repeat Chorus
Interlude:
A
I work so hard from 9 to 5
Singing out of tune
D E
The rumours say you're desprate
D E
You're banging with the boys
Repeat Chorus
Finale:
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Mary Lou
D
Mary Lou
E A E A
I'd love to hold you in my arms again