Key: F
Introduction:
D Bm
verse 1
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Oh Mary wasn't happy with the life that she led
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She was a simple girl without much to say
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So one day she up and left her dreary home
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And she left all her friends to wander all alone
Interlude 1
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And at first she was afraid, she was so far away
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From her home but slowly she got to like it anyway
D
Oh, Mary won't you please come
Bm
Mary won't you please come
D C
Mary won't you please come
Solo
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verse 2
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Well in time she found that the mountain that she had been taught
E
Her whole life, that she must avoid
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And though at first it hurt, and no one could comfort her
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She finally came to appreciate it
Interlude 2
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And she liked it, she liked it - oh wasn't she surprised
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And though still alone, she grew so much inside
D
Oh, Mary won't you please come
Bm
Mary won't you please come
D C
Mary won't you please come
Solo
F# C F# C
verse 3
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And after a time, she became so sublime
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She could look in peoples eyes and read their minds
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Though her hands would sometimes bleed and occasionally
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She would long for her past and the memories they bring
Interlude 3
F# C
She decided to return to her old home town
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And her heart was burning with all the things she found
D
Oh, Mary won't you please come
Bm
Mary won't you please come
D C
Mary won't you please come
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Please come home
Solo
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Bridge
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So, Mary came back and at first no one recognized her face
E
And her friends were all a little bit afraid
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When they heard what she had to say, they all slowly backed away
F# E
And her family took her aside and put their arms around her
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They said Mary won't you please come back to us now
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There is still time to repent for all your sins
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And Mary started to cry when she realized
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That she'd never come home again in her life
D
Oh, Mary won't you please come
Bm
Mary won't you please come
D C
Mary won't you please come
F# E
Please come home
Outro
F# E
Come home
D Bm
Come home
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Come home
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Come home
D Bm
Come home
F# E
Come home