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Mary by Pete Townshend
Mary
E Esus4 E5 Esus4
E Esus4 E5 Esus4 A A7sus2
Mary, you are everything a man could want
A A7sus2 E EaddF# EaddG# EaddF#
And I want you, Mary
E Bm E Esus4 A A7sus2
Did you know, when you pushed me once away from you
A A7sus2 E EaddF# EaddG# EaddF#
And a love grew inside of me
F#m E Emaj7 E6
People are dancing for you now, but I can't see why
F#m B B7
Can't they see that they can't beat nothing I have for you
E EaddF# EaddG# EaddF# A A7sus2
Mary, you are everything a man could need
A A7sus2 E EaddF# EaddG#
How I need you Mary, yeah
RIFF 4 TIMES
I need you
RIFF RIFF
When I look at the home and your coat, I have to love you more
RIFF 1 E Esus4 E E7
I remember when I was a child and my brother slept on the floor
RIFF 1 RIFF 1
Though I know that the sun don't shine down on every man
RIFF 1
But when a woman left my brother down
E Esus4 E5 Esus4 B
I swore one day I'd lay me one Mary
(harmonics) RIFF 2 FOUR TIMES
Mmmm, lay me one Mary
RIFF 2 RIFF 2 RIFF 2
Oh Mary, yeah!
When I look at the home and your coat, I have to love you more
I remember when I was a child, my brother slept on the floor, mmm
Though I know that the sun don't shine down on every man
But when women put my brother down
E Esus4 E5 Esus4 B A B
I swore one day I'd lay, swore I'd lay me Mary
RIFF 1: RIFF 2:
B B A B B A A D D B
E ------------------------------- --------------------|
B -4-4-------------------------0- -2/4-4\2-2/7-7\4----|
G -4-4-----2-----0-----0-----0--- -2/4-4\2-2/7-7\4----|
D -4-4---2-----0-----0-----0----- -2/4-4\2-2/7-7\4----|
A -2-2-0------------------------- -0/2-2\0-0/5-5\2----|
E -2-2-------3-----2-----0------- --------------------|
CHORDS:
Esus4: 0 2 2 2 0 0 E5: 0 2 2 4 x x A7sus2: x 0 2 0 0 0
EaddF#: 0 2 2 1 0 2 EaddG#: 0 2 2 1 0 4 Emaj7: 0 2 2 1 4 0
E6: 0 2 2 1 2 0 E7: 0 2 2 1 3 0
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version 2
Acoustic: Tune down two whole steps (C F Bb Eb G C)
Electric: Standard tuning, capo on 1
(shape for
acoustic) Acoustic Electric
F (A) x02220 133211
Fsus2 (Asus2) x02200 x33213 (Fadd9)
Fsus4 (Asus4) x02230 x33215 (Fadd11)
Bb (D) xx0232 x13331
B7sus2 (D7sus2) xx0210 x13111
F6sus2 (A6sus2) x02202
F7sus2 (A7sus2) x02203
Fadd5 (Aadd5) x02225
C6 (E) xx242(0)
C6add9 (E6add9) xx2422
Gm (Bm) x24432 355333
Gmsus2 (Bmsus2) x24422
C5 (E5) 0224xx x355xx
[intro pattern; acoustic only]
|F Fsus4 |F6sus2 F7sus2 |
|-------------5----|--------------------------|
|---5-5----5-5--5--|----0----0------0-----0---|
|--6---6-----7-7-7-|--11---11----<12>--<12>---|
|-7--7----7-7------|-7----7-----9-----9-------|
|0-------0---------|0----0-----0-----0--------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
[verse; acoustic only]
|Fsus2 |F Fsus4 |Bb Bb7sus2 |
Mary, you are everything a man could want
|Bb Bb7sus2 |F Fsus2 |Fsus4 Fsus2 |
and I want you Mary
[electric ptrn ][electric out]
|F Fadd9 |Fadd11 F |
|---1-----3--|---5-----1--|--|
|--1-----1---|--1-----1---|--|
|-2-----2----|-2-----2----|2-|
|3-----3-----|3-----3-----|3-|
|-----3-----3|-----3------|--|
|------------|------------|--|
|F Gm |F Fsus4 |Bb Bb7sus2
Did you know, when you pushed me once away from you
|Bb Bb7sus2 |F Fsus2 |F7sus2 F6sus2
The pain I knew grew inside me
[repeat electric pattern]
|Gm Gmsus2 Gm Gmsus2 |F Fsus2 Fsus4 Fsus2|
People are dancing for you now, but I can't see why
[electric]
|Gm |F F5 Fmaj7 |
|1------------1----------|
|1-------------1--5------|
|2--------------5--5-----|
|3-----------3------3----|
|3-----------------------|
|1-----------------------|
|Gm Gmsus2 Gm Gmsus2 |C6 C6add9
Can't they see that they can't beat the love that I have for you
[electric]
|Gm |C5
|Fsus2 F6sus2 F7sus2|F Fsus4 |Bb Bb7sus2 |
Mary, you are everything a man could need
[electric]
|F Fadd9 |Fadd11 F |Bb Bb7sus2 |
|---1------3--------|---5--------1----------|---1--------1-----|
|--1------1---------|--1--------1-----------|-------------1----|
|-2------2----------|-2--------2------------|--3--------1------|
|3------3-----------|3--------3-------------|-3--------3-------|
|------3-----------3|--------3--------------|1----------------1|
|-------------------|-----------------------|------------------|
|Bb Bb7sus2 |F Fsus4 |F Fsus4
How I need you Mary, yeah, how I need you
[electric]
|Bb Bb7sus2 |F Fadd9 |Fadd11 F |
|--1-------1-----|---1--------3--|---5---1------------|
|---3-------1----|--1--------1---|--1----1------------|
|-3-------1------|-2--------2----|-2-----2------------|
|3-------3-------|3--------3-----|3------3------------|
|----------------|--------3-----3|--------------------|
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
[pattern 1]
||: C5 C5 (D# G# D#/G F) :||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||.-/4---/4-------0---0-----.||
||.-/2---/2---0--2---0----2-.||
||--/2---/2--2--3---2--0-3---||
||----------3----------------||
||[electric] ||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||-9/10-9/10\----------------||
||-9/10-9/10\----------------||
||-7/8--7/8-\----------------||
| % | % |
When I look at the hole in your coat, I have to love you more
| % |F F7sus2 Fsus2|F F7 Fadd5 F7|
I remember when I was a child and my brother slept on the floor
|[electric]
|---------------------------|-------------|
|---------------------------|-------------|
|---------------------------|5--3---------|
|---------------------------|3--1---1-1-1-|
|---------------------------|------------3|
|1--------------------------|-------------|
|[ptrn 1] | % |
Though I know that the sun don't shine down on every man
| %
But when a woman let my brother down
|F Fsus4 |Fsus2 F6sus2 |C5
I swore one day I'd land me, me one Mary
[electric]
|--------------------------|---------------------|----------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|----------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|5---------|
|---3------------------6~-3|---------------------|5---------|
|--3-----------------------|---------------------|3---------|
|1-------------------------|---------------------|----------|
[interlude 1; acoustic only; pedal C; approx pedal time]
Mmmm, land me one Mary
|--------|---------|----------|---------|----------|
|--------|<7>------|<12>------|<7>------|<12>------|
|--------|<7>------|<12>------|<7>------|<12>------|
|--------|<7>------|<12>------|<7>------|<12>------|
|--------|---------|----------|---------|----------|
|0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0|---0-0-0-0|----0-0-0|---0-0-0-0|
[pattern 2; approx. pedal time]
Bb||:C F Eb :||:C F Eb Bb:||
---||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||
---||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||
---||.----9\7-------7--------------.||.----9\7-------7--------------.||
-7/||.9---7\5--------------------7/.||.9---7\5--------------------7/.||
-5/||-7---------7/9---10-7-------5/-||-7---------7/9---10-7-------5/-||
0-0||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
[electric; enters after 4 rpts] ||[riff arranged for electric] ||
---||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||
---||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||
---||.5----------------------------.||.--------------3--------------.||
---||.5----------------------------.||.----3p0---------1------------.||
-1h||-3--------------------------1h-||-3---------1h3------3~------1h-||
---||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||
Oh, Mary, yeah
[interlude 2; omitted on Scoop version]
[repeat pattern 1]
When I looked at the hole in your coat, I had to love you more
I remember when I was a child, my brother slept on the floor, mmm-mmm
Though I know that the sun don't shine down on every man
But when women put my brother down
I swore one day I'd land, I swore I'd land me Mary
[outro; loose time]
|C5 C5
(Mary)
|--------------------------------------<7>--------0----------|
|0----------------------------<7>------<7>--<12>--0----------|
|4----------------------------<7>------<7>--<12>--4----------|
|2----------------------------<7>-----------<12>--2----------|
|2--------------<7>-------<7>-<7>-----------------2----------|
|0---0-0-0-0-0--<7>-0-0-0-<7>--0------------------0----------|
|[electric]
|C5 C5
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