Miss Marlene
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
casparus60@yahoo.com
intro
|[Db/Eb] |[D/G] [Bmaj13] |[Gbmaj7] [A/D] |[A/D] |
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|[Db/Eb] |[D/G] [Bmaj13] |[Gm9] [F/G] |[Cm9] |
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|[Gm9] [F/G] |[Cm9] |[Gm9] [F/G] |[Cm9] |
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|[Gm9] [F/G] |[Cm9] |
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verse 1
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Back in double-oh-se ven
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Miss M was queen
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
She could roll like a pro rolls
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
When she was seventeen
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Wheteher straight or ha mmered
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
She was the best in town
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
When she release the red ball
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
All pins fall down
chorus
[Cm7/F] [Bbmaj13/F]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[F/Eb] [G/F] [F/Eb]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[Cm11] [Bb/Eb]
Miss Mar lene--we’re still bowling
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Saturday night
verse 2
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Your move to the lane child
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Played on my heartstrings
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
With you long skinny legs child
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
And your hoop earrings
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
When the stakes were sky- high
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
That’s when you’d always shine
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
The ball would ride a moon beam
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Down the inside lane
chorus
[Cm7/F] [Bbmaj13/F]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[F/Eb] [G/F] [F/Eb]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[Cm11] [Bb/Eb]
Miss Mar lene we’re bowling
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Saturday night
bridge
[G/C] [D7+5-9]
And then one night
[Dbmaj13] [Dbm9]
Something came apart
[Gb13]
You were thrown back hurri canes
[Bmaj9]
And we knew some
[Cdim7] [Ebm(maj9)] [D7+5+9]
Had played with your heart
verse 3
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
You ran into the dark street
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
At University Place
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
The cab came up so fast then
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
We saw your laughin’ face
[Cm7/F] [Bbmaj13/F]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
chorus
[F/Eb] [G/F] [F/Eb]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[Cm11] [Bb/Eb]
Miss Mar lene we’re bowling
[Gm9] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
|[Db/Eb] |[D/G] [Gb/B] |[Db/Gb] [Dmaj7-5] |[Dmaj7-5] |
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|[Db/Eb] |[D/G] [Gb/B] |[Gm11] |[Gm9] |
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Sometimes on a
verse 3
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
league night
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
I catch her scent again
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Her hand guiding my hand
[Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
We drop the seven-ten
chorus
[Cm7/F] [Bbmaj13/F]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[F/Eb] [G/F] [F/Eb]
Can’t you hear the balls rum ble
[Cm7] [Bb/Eb]
Miss Mar lene we’re bowling
[Gm9] [Cm9]
Every Saturday nite
[Gm9]
Saturday night
coda
[Bb/Eb] [Eb/Ab] [Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
[Gm9] [Bb/Eb] [Eb/Ab] [Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
[Gm9] [Bb/Eb] [Eb/Ab] [Gm9] [F/G] [Cm9]
Every Saturday night
. . . Repeat
