Marie's The Name: Elvis Presley.
#4 in 1961.
Intro
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Verse 1
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A very old friend, came by today..
[Em] [G] [Em]
cause he was telling everyone in town,
[G] [Em]
of the love that he'd just found,
[C] [D]
And Marie`s the name
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Of his latest flame.
Verse 2
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He talked and talked, and I heard him say..
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that she had the longest blackest hair,
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the prettiest green eyes anywhere..
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And Marie`s the name
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Of his latest flame.
Bridge 1
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Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
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I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
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He was gone but still his words kept returning.
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What else was there for me to do, but cry?
Verse 3
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Would you believe, that yesterday,
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This girl was in my arms and swore to me
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She`d be mine eternally..
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And Marie`s the name
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Of his latest flame.
Bridge 2
[D] [C] [D] [C]
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
[D] [C] [D] [C]
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
[D] [C] [D] [C]
He was gone but still his words kept returning.
[D] [C] [G] [Em] [G] [Em]
What else was there for me to do, but cry?
Verse 4
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Would you believe, that yesterday,
[Em] [G] [Em]
This girl was in my arms and swore to me
[G] [Em]
She`d be mine eternally..
[C] [D]
And Marie`s the name
[G] [Em]
Of his latest flame.
Outro
[Em] [C] [D]
Yeah, Marie`s the name,
[G]
Of his latest flame..
[Em] [C] [D]
Yeah, Marie`s the name,
[G]
Of his latest flame.. (fade)
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