G Cadd9 G Cadd9 [Verse 1] G Cadd9 G Cadd9 There's a light beyond these woods, Mary Margaret. G Cadd9 Do you think that we will go there, G C/G CMaj7/G C/G And see what makes it shine, Mary Margaret? CMaj7/G G Cadd9 G It's almost morning, and we've talked all night, D C/G You know we've made big plans for ten-year-olds, G Cadd9 G Cadd9 You and I. [Verse 2] G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Have you met my new boy friend, Margaret? G Cadd9 G His name is John, and he rides my bus to school, C/G CMaj7/G C/G And he holds my hand. CMaj7/G G Cadd9 G He's fourteen, he's my older man. D But we'll still be the best of friends, C/G G Cadd9 G Cadd9 The three of us, Margaret, John, and I. [Verse 3] G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Let's go to New York City, Margaret! G Cadd9 We'll hide out in the subways G And drink the poets' wine, oh, C/G CMaj7/G C/G CMaj7/G G Cadd9 G But I had John, so you went and I stayed behind. D C/G But you were home in time for the senior prom, G Cadd9 G Cadd9 When we lost John. [Bridge 1] Bm C/G CMaj7/G The fantasies we plan, well I'm living them now. Bm C/G CMaj7/G All the dreams we sang when we knew how, G Well, they haven't changed. D C/G There's never been two friends just like you and me, G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Mary Margaret. [Verse 4] G Cadd9 G Cadd9 It's nice to see your family growing, Margaret. G Cadd9 G Your daughter and your husband here, they really treat you right C/G CMaj7/G C/G CMaj7/G But we've talked all night G Cadd9 G And what about the light, D C/G That glowed beyond our woods when we were ten? G Cadd9 G You were the rambler then. [Bridge 2] Bm C/G CMaj7/G The fantasies we plan, well I'm living them now. Bm C/G CMaj7/G All the dreams we sang well we damn sure knew how, G Well, I haven't changed. D C/G There'll never be two friends just like you and me, G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Maggie, can't you see? [Ending] G Cadd9 G There's a light beyond your woods, Mary Margaret Chords Used: G = 320033 Cadd9 = x32033 C/G = 332010 CMaj7/G = 332000 D = xx0232 Bm = xx44322 or x24432