G
Em
G
Em
A very old friend came by today
G
Em
Cause he was telling everyone in town
G
Em
About the love that he just found
C
D7
G
Em
G
Em
And Marie’s the name of his latest flame
G
Em
G
Em
He talked and talked and I heard him say
G
Em
That she had the longest blackest hair
G
Em
The prettiest green eyes anywhere
C
D7
G
Em
G
Em
And Marie’s the name of his latest flame
D7
C
D7
C
Though I smiled the tears inside were a-burning
D7
C
D7
C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye
D7
C
D7
C
He was gone but still his words kept returning
D7
C
G
Em
G
What else was there for me to do but cry
Em
G
Em
G
Em
Would you believe that yesterday
G
Em
This girl was in my arms and swore to me
G
Em
She’d be mine eternally
C
D7
G
Em
G
Em
And Marie’s the name of his latest flame
D7
C
D7
C
Though I smiled the tears inside were a-burning
D7
C
D7
C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye
D7
C
D7
C
He was gone but still his words kept returning
D7
C
G
Em
G
What else was there for me to do but cry
Em
G
Em
G
Em
Would you believe that yesterday
G
Em
This girl was in my arms and swore to me
G
Em
She’d be mine eternally
C
D7
G
Em
G
Em
And Marie’s the name of his latest flame
C
Em
G
D7
