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The Wind Cries Mary

44=80Duration: 3:20

Tools

Cb/E#
Compact
Aa
Easy
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Instruments

| Eb E F | Eb/G E/G# F/A | [x2]

Verse 1

| C Bb | F | C Bb | F | After all the jacks are in their boxes And the clowns have all gone to bed | C Bb | F |You can hear happiness Staggering on down the street| G Bb | Eb E F | G Bb | Eb E F | Footprints dressed in red And the wind whispers "Mary"

Instruments

| Eb/G E/G# F/A |

Verse 2

| C Bb | F | C Bb | F | A broom is drearily sweeping Up the broken pieces Of yesterday's life | C Bb | F | Somewhere, a queen is weeping | G Bb | Eb E F | G Bb | Eb E F |Somewhere A king has no wife And the wind, it cries "Mary"

Instruments

| Eb/G E/G# F/A || F Eb | Bb Ab | F Eb | Bb Ab | F Eb | Bb Ab || G | Bb | Db | F | F |

Verse 3

| C Bb | F | C Bb | F | The traffic lights, they turn blue tomorrow And shine their emptiness down on my bed | C Bb | F | G Bb | Eb E F |The tiny island sags downstream 'Cause the life that lived is dead | G Bb | Eb E F |And the wind screams "Mary"

Instruments

| Eb/G E/G# F/A |

Verse 4

| C Bb | F | C Bb | F | Will the wind ever remember The names it has blown in the past? | C Bb | F |And with this crutch Its old age and its wisdom | G Bb | Eb E F |It whispers, "No, this will be the last" | G Bb | Eb E F |And the wind cries "Mary"

Instruments

| Eb/G E/G# F/A || Eb E F | Eb/G E/G# F/A | [x2]| Eb E F |