Chords
Maria

Key: C

Introduction:

C#m  
        Maria he eh he-heh,    Maria
G#  
Maria, don't you hear me calling, Maria?
                                                                                                     C#  
Maria, girl you know you were the only one
C#m                                                              B  
  How was I supposed to know
                                                                A  
That it would cost my soul?
                                             F#  
Nothin is free', out-chea
                                             C#m  
I wanna breathe out-chea
                                                                     B                                                                    A  
And how am I supposed to face this lonely life I've created?
                                                                        F#  
Is that the price that I'm payin'?
C#m  
        I wanna feel it ("You keep runing away!")
                                                             B  
All my life, wouldn't give up
                                                                                          A  
Was too young to know the dif-ference
                                     A      F#  
How did I get so low-ww?
                                                     C#m  
When did I turn so cold
                                  B  
Inside-of-my-own-mind, I- believe my own lies
                                             A  
I'm facing the mirror
                                                             F#  
Where, where, where is Maria?
                                                          C#m  
Why, why, why don't I see her?
                                          B  
I, I just wanna see her
                                                          A  
Why, why, why don't I see her?
                                                F#  
I, I just need to see ya
                C#m  
Ma-ria
C#m                                                                                 B  
          Now do you hear it in my voice?
                                                                  A  
That I'm tryna make a choice
                                                                F#                                                 C#m  
I don't know which way to-go,- at this cross-roads
                                                        B  
You done taped my mouth shut
                                                                A  
Make me feel worthless, used up
                                                                                F#  
So tired of painting all this makeup
                                                                  C#m  
'Cause it won't hide my deep cuts
C#m  
Eyes open, but can't see
B  
Mouth open, but can't speak
                                        A  
I'm facing the mirror
                                                             F#  
Where, where, where is Maria?
                                                          C#m  
Why, why, why don't I see her?
                                             B  
I, I just wanna see her
                                                                A  
Where, where, where is Maria?
                                             F#  
Oh, I just wanna    see    ya
          C#m  
Ma-ria
C#m  
Oh, my lord (oh)
                                                             B  
Can you take away this heavy load? (oh)
                                                A  
I can't carry it any-more (oh)
                                     F#  
I'm callin' an an-gel, where is my saviour?
C#m  
Oh, my lord (oh, my lord)
                                                             B  
Can you take away this heavy load? (Can you take away this heavy load?)
                                             A  
I can't carry it an-ymore (I can't)
                                        F#  
I'm callin' an angel, where is my saviour?
C#m  
Hear my plea for sympathy
B  
I just want you here with me
A  
Hear my plea for sympathy
F#  
I just want you here with me
C#m  
Hear my plea for sympathy
B  
I just want you here with me
A  
Hear my plea for sympathy
F#  
I just want you here with me
You keep on running away!
C#m  
     Can you hear me callin'?
B  
  My whole world is fallin'
A                                                         F#  
  I can't see ya, oh, I need ya
You keep on running away!
C#m  
     Can you hear me callin'?
B  
  My whole world is fallin'
A                                                         F#  
  I can't see ya, oh, I need- ya
                                                                  C#m  
Don't keep-on runnin' aw-ay!
("Don't run away, don't run away")
                                                                B  
You keep on runnin' aw-ay,
("Don't run away, don't run away")
                                                          A  
You keep on runnin' away
("Don't run away, don't run away, dont!")
 F#)  
C#m  
     Don't run away, don't run away, no
B                                                                                            A  
     Don't run away, don't run away, no
                                                                                                                                                          F#  
It's ok go running from me it's ok    go running from me
Don't run don't run don't run don't run
E  
     Don't run away. Don't run away no
B                                                                                                 A  
     Don't run away. Don't run away no
             F#  
Ohh--oh
C#m  
     Where is Maria?
B  
     You know I need ya
A                                              F#  
  Where is Maria?            Ummm-- ah umm