Noah and the Whale – Mary (Guitar Tab)

Capo 5
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Chords

Works really well with a tin whistle. If you randomly have one around... First tab I've written so feel free to be brutally critical of anything wrong.
Chord----G----C----D
e--------3----0----2
B--------0----1----3
G--------0----0----2
D--------0----2----0
A--------2----3----x
E--------3----x----x

Intro
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G C Oh the cold wet wind blew over the heather G C You wrote Charlie and Mary for forever G C On the back of a rock G C That you picked up on the way G C And in that perfect moment I nearly ruined it G C By saying I love you and nearly meaning it G C G C But you know I would never waste those words D C G Oh when I last saw Mary she lied and said it was her birthday D C G Oh when I last saw Mary she lied and said it was her birthday
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G C But then she tried to kiss me and I said don't bother G C You know we don't really love one another G C And there's no use G C In burning out this flame G C Oh but then things changed in a way I couldn't predict G C She said I love you and it suddenly clicked G C G C That she was only saying what she wanted me to hear D C G And I said please don't lie to me Mary D C G And I said please don't lie to me Mary I said D Please don't lie C G Oh it makes me cry in bed I said D Please don't lie C G Oh it makes me cry in bed I said D Please don't lie C G Oh it makes me cry in bed And she said D Shut your mouth C G You don't know what you're talking about Oh she said D Shut your mouth C G You don't know what you're talking about
Outro
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