Tom: B
C#m
Maria he eh he-heh, Maria Ab7
Maria, don't you hear me calling, Maria?
C#5
Maria, girl you know you were the only one
[Verse 1]
C#m B
How was I supposed to know
A
That it would cost my soul?
F#5
Nothin is free', out-chea
C#m
I wanna breathe out-chea
B A
And how am I supposed to face this lonely life I've created?
F#5
Is that the price that I'm payin'?
C#m
I wanna feel it ("You keep runing away!")
[Pre-Chorus]
B/F#
All my life, wouldn't give up
Amaj7
Was too young to know the dif-ference
A F#
How did I get so low-ww?
C#m
When did I turn so cold
B
Inside-of-my-own-mind, I- believe my own lies
A
I'm facing the mirror
[Chorus]
F#sus2
Where, where, where is Maria?
C#m
Why, why, why don't I see her?
B
I, I just wanna see her
A
Why, why, why don't I see her?
F#sus2
I, I just need to see ya,
C#m
Ma-ria
[Verse 2]
C#m B
Now do you hear it in my voice?
A
That I'm tryna make a choice
F#sus2 C#m
I don't know which way to-go,- at this cross-roads
B
You done taped my mouth shut
A
Make me feel worthless, used up
[Pre-Chorus]
F#sus2
So tired of painting all this makeup
C#m
'Cause it won't hide my deep cuts
C#m
Eyes open, but can't see
B
Mouth open, but can't speak
A
I'm facing the mirror
[Chorus]
F#sus2
Where, where, where is Maria?
C#m
Why, why, why don't I see her?
B
I, I just wanna see her
A
Where, where, where is Maria?
F#sus2
Oh, I just wanna see ya,
C#m
Ma-ria
[Bridge]
C#m
Oh, my lord (oh)
B
Can you take away this heavy load? (oh)
A
I can't carry it any-more (oh)
F#add9
I'm callin' an an-gel, where is my saviour?
C#m
Oh, my lord (oh, my lord)
B
Can you take away this heavy load? (Can you take away this heavy load?)
A
I can't carry it an-ymore (I can't)
F#sus2
I'm callin' an angel, where is my saviour?
[Bridge 2]
C#m
Hear my plea for sympathy
B
I just want you here with me
A
Hear my plea for sympathy
F#sus2
I just want you here with me
C#m
Hear my plea for sympathy
B
I just want you here with me
A
Hear my plea for sympathy
F#add9
I just want you here with me
N.C.
You keep on running away!
[Verse 3]
C#m
Can you hear me callin'?
B
My whole world is fallin'
A F#sus2
I can't see ya, oh, I need ya
N.C.
You keep on running away!
C#m
Can you hear me callin'?
B
My whole world is fallin'
A F#sus2
I can't see ya, oh, I need- ya
C#m
Don't keep-on runnin' aw-ay!
("Don't run away, don't run away")
B
you keep on runnin' aw-ay,
("Don't run away, don't run away")
A
you keep on runnin' away
("Don't run away, Don't run away, dont!")
F#sus2
("Don't run, don't run, don't run")
[Outro]
C#m
Don't run away, don't run away, no
B A
Don't run away, don't run away, no
F#7
It's ok . Go running from me. It's ok . Go running from me.
N.C.
Don't run Don't run. Don't run. Don't run
("Where is Mar-i-a !")
E/G#
Don't run away. Don't run away no.
B/F# A
Don't run away. Don't run away no.
F#7
Ohh--oh
C#m
Where is Maria?
B
You know I need ya
A/E F#5
Where is Maria? Ummm-- ah umm
