Mary Jo

E
Mary Jo, living alone
B
Drinking tea, on her own
    A                           
She wants, I don't know what you 
 E
want
E
Mary Jo, living alone
B
Drinking gin, the telly's on
    A
She wants

(refrão 1)
                    E           
The night to follow day and back 
  F#m
again
                    G#m
She doesn't want to sleep
               A               
Well who could blame her if she 
 E
wants?
                    F#m          
The night to follow day and back 
G#m
again
                    A
She doesn't want to sleep
               F#m              
Well who could blame her, if she 
 A
sleeps?
             F#m              
Oh who could blame her, if she 
 A
sleeps?
             F#m                E
Oh who could blame her, if she's 
sleeping?

(verso 2)
E
Mary Jo, back with yourself
Continues after the ad
   B                               
For company, keep telling yourself 
       A
you're young
                 E
And it'll happen soon
E
Mary Jo, no one can guess
     B
What you've been through
                       A
Now you've got love to burn

(refrão)
                    E         
It's someone else's turn to go 
         F#m
through Hell
                     G#m           
And you can see them come from 
  A
fifty yards
             E
Yeah you can tell
                    F#m            
It's someone else's turn to take a 
G#m
fall
                    A              
And now you are the one who's 
    F#m
strong enough to help them
    A                  F#m
The one who's strong enough to help 
them
    A                  F#m        
The one who's strong enough to 
      E
help them all

( E  F#m  G#m  A ) (2x)

C#m
Mary Jo, you're looking thin
       B
You're reading a book, "The State I 
Am In"
    A                      E
But oh, it doesn't help at all
C#m
Cos what you want is a cigarette
      B                            
And a thespian with a caravanette 
  A
in Hull

                      E        
Your life is never dull in your 
    F#m
dreams
               G#m            A   
A pity that it never seems to work
            E
 the way you see it
              F#m          G#m
Life is never dull in your head
                A              F#m
A sorry tale of action and the men 
you left for
A              F#m
Women, and the men you left for
A                 F#m             
Intrigue, and the men you left for 
 E
dead

              F#m          G#m
Life is never dull in your dreams
               A                E
A pity that it never works out, Mary
              F#m          G#m
Life is never dull in your dreams
                A              F#m
A sorry tale of action and the men 
you left for
A              F#m
Women, and the men you left for
A                 F#m             
Intrigue, and the men you left for 
 E
dead
E
The men you left for dead