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Marie's The Name (of his latest flame) - Elvis Presley

Intro:
G Em G Em     
 
Verse 1: 
           G        Em          G
A very old  friend,  came by to-day...
Em            G              Em
 cause he was  telling every-one in town,
G                 Em
 of the love that  he'd just found,
                C    
And Marie`s the  name [D]
              G      
Of his latest  flame. [Em] [G] [Em]
 
Verse 2: 
              G        Em               G
He talked and  talked,  and I heard him  say...
Em        G                Em
 that she  had the longest  blackest hair,
    G                     Em
the  prettiest green eyes  anywhere...
                C    
And Marie`s the  name [D]
              G       
Of his latest  flame. [Em] [G] [Em]
 
Bridge:
D                     C                    D        
 Though I smiled, the  tears inside were a  burning. [C]
  D                    C                  D   
I  wished him luck and  then he said good-bye. [C]
D                C                        D       
 He was gone but  still his words kept re-turning. [C]
     D                   C              G   
What  else was there for  me to do, but  cry? [Em] [G] [Em]
 
Verse 3:
             G      Em           G
Would you be-lieve,  that yester-day,
Em             G               Em
 This girl was  in my arms and  swore to me
G               Em
 She`d be mine eternally...
                C    
And Marie`s the  name [D]
              G      
Of his latest  flame. [Em] [G] [Em]
 
Bridge:
D                     C                    D        
 Though I smiled, the  tears inside were a  burning. [C]
  D                    C                  D   
I  wished him luck and  then he said good-bye. [C]
D                C                        D       
 He was gone but  still his words kept re-turning. [C]
     D                   C              G   
What  else was there for  me to do, but  cry? [Em] [G] [Em]
 
Verse 4:
             G      Em           G
Would you be-lieve,  that yester-day,
Em             G               Em
 This girl was  in my arms and  swore to me
G                Em
 She`d be mine e-ternally...
                C    
And Marie`s the  name [D]
              G      
Of his latest  flame. [Em]
 
Outro:
Em                 C    
 Yeah, Marie`s the  name [D]
              G
Of his latest  flame...
Em                 C    
 Yeah, Marie`s the  name [D]
              G      
Of his latest  flame... [Em]
[G] [Em] 
[G - Single Strum]

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