Santana – Maria Maria (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am [Chorus]
          Dm
Maria Maria 

                              Am
She reminds me of a west side story 

                      Em    E7
Growing up in Spanish Harlem 

                                  Am
She's living the life just like a movie star 

A7       Dm
Maria Maria 

                           Am
She fell in love in East L.A. 

                      Em               E7
To the sounds of the guitar, yeah, yeah 

                      Am
Played by Carlos Santana 
[Verse 1]
         Am
Stop the looting, stop the shooting 

     G
Pick pocking on the corner 

           F
See as the rich is getting richer 

    G               E/G#
The poor is getting poorer 

          Am
Se Mira Maria on the corner 

            G
Thinking of ways to make it better 

      F
In my mailbox there's an eviction letter 

G                  E/G#
Somebody just said see you later
[Bridge]
Am
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola 
Ahora vengo mama chola Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola Ahora vengo mama chola x8 [Chorus]
          Dm
Maria Maria 

                              Am
She reminds me of a west side story 

                      Em    E7
Growing up in Spanish Harlem 

                                  Am
She's living the life just like a movie star 

A7       Dm
Maria Maria 

                           Am
She fell in love in East L.A. 

                      Em               E7
To the sounds of the guitar, yeah, yeah 

                      Am
Played by Carlos Santana 
[Verse 2]
               Am
I said a la favella los colores

    G
The streets are getting hotter 

            F
There is no water to put out the fire 

E
Mi canto la esperanza 

   E/G#    Am
Se Mira Maria on the corner 

            G
Thinking of ways to make it better 

       F
Then I looked up in the sky 

          E
Hoping of days of paradise 

Am
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola 
Ahora vengo mama chola x8 [Bridge]
Am                            G
     Maria you know you're my lover 

F                              E
     When the wind blows I can feel you 

            Am                          G
Through the weather and even when we're apart 

F                        E
I still feel like we're together
[Chorus]
          Dm
Maria Maria 

                              Am
She reminds me of a west side story 

                      Em    E7
Growing up in Spanish Harlem 

                                  Am
She's living the life just like a movie star 

         Dm
Maria Maria 

                           Am
She fell in love in East L.A. 

                      Em              
To the sounds of the guitar

                      Am
Played by Carlos Santana