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Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne 
 
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                  Dm
Whoa-ho-ho here I am on my knees again 
            Am
I'll do anything just to make it right 
           Dm                    E
Say you'll understand, oh I know you can 
Am
C'mon Marianne 
 
               Dm
No matter what people say, it didn't happen that way 
          Am
She was a passing fling and not a permanent thing 
            Dm                     E
Say you'll understand, oh I know you can 
 
Am
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
Dm
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
Am
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
E
Say you can understand 
 Am
My Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne 
 
                Dm
Well now your big brown eyes are all full of tears 
           Am
From the bitterness of my cheatin' years 
       Dm                        E
So I hang my head, wish that I was dead 
 
Am
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
Dm
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
Am
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
E
Say you can understand 
 Am
My Marianne (baby) 
Dm
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
Am
C'mon Marianne (baby) 
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Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne  
 
Fade