6/8, tempo 60, Rock 12/8, harmonika A
D Em
1. Come over to the window, my little darling,
G D
I'd like to try to read your palm.
C G
I used to think I was some sort of gypsy boy,
Hm A Asus4 A A7
before I let you take me home.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
A Asus4 A A7 A Asus4 A A7 D Dsus4 D
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
D Em
2. Well you know that I love to live with you,
G D
but you make me forget so very much.
C G
I forget to pray for the angels
Hm A Asus4 A A7
and then the angels forget to pray for us.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
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to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
D Em
3. We met when we were almost young
G D
deep in the green lilac park,
C G
you held on to me like I was a crucifix
Hm A Asus4 A A7
as we went kneeling through the dark.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
A Asus4 A A7 A Asus4 A A7 D Dsus4 D
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
D Em
4. Your letters they all say that you're beside me now
G D
then why do I feel so alone.
C G
I'm standing on a ledge and your fine spider web
Hm A Asus4 A A7
is fastening my ankle to a stone.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
A Asus4 A A7 A Asus4 A A7 D Dsus4 D
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
D Em
5. For now I need your hidden love,
G D
I'm cold as a new razor blade.
C G
You left when I told you I was curious
Hm A Asus4 A A7
I never said that I was brave.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
A Asus4 A A7 A Asus4 A A7 D Dsus4 D
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
D Em
6. Oh, you are really such a pretty one,
G D
I see you've gone and changed your name again,
C G
and just when I climbed this whole mountainside
Hm A Asus4 A A7
to wash my eyelids in the rain.
D Hm
R. Now so long, Marianne, It's time that we began
A Asus4 A A7 A Asus4 A A7 D Dsus4 D
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.