• Bdim
  • C
  • C/A
  • C7
  • Dm
  • F
  • G
  • G7
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Key:
[Intro] C E|-0--0--1--3--5--3--3--0--1--3---------------------------------------| B|-1--1--1--5--6--5--5--1--1--5--1-----1------------------------------| G|-------------------------------0--0--0------------------------------| D|----------------------------------2---------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C C/A C There's a soft rain tappin' on your window
C C7 F There's a cool breeze blowin' off the bay
G7 G And a warm flame dancin' with our shadows
F G To music playin' far away
C C/A C I never meant to stay an hour
C C7 F I thought that I was passin' through
G7 G Another town along the highway
F G C I never meant to fall for you
F G C But I can't speak for you, Maria
Bdim F I only know the way I feel
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F G C F When I sleep with you, Maria
Dm G C There's nothin' left for dreams to steal
C C/A C On a Bible by the mirror
C C7 F The only treasure's that we hold
G7 G The only secrets that we're keeping
F G C A watch, a chain, a cross of gold
F G C I can't speak for you, Maria
Bdim F I only know the way I feel
F G C F When I sleep with you, Maria
Dm G C There's nothin' left for dreams to steal [Instrumental]
Bdim F G C
C C/A C When the sunlight brings the morning
C C7 F I can't tell you what I'll do
G7 G But I've a mind to take you with me
F G C And I've a heart to stay with you
F G C But I can't speak for you, Maria
Bdim F I only know the way I feel
F G C F When I sleep with you, Maria
Dm G C There's nothin' left for dreams to steal
F G C F When I sleep with you, Maria
Dm G C There's nothin' left for dreams to steal
Song details

Composition: Robert Earl Keen, Jr.

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