Tonart: E major
Intro 1
F#
E
D#m
F#
Verse 1
B
Came from the hills
F#
B
E
of Laguardia
F#
B
Ice capped peaks and eagle's spire
F#
B
Olive groves and a bowl of stew
E
F#
You dance all night with the kin
B
you never knew
F#
E
Verse 2
D#m
C#
F#
B
Australia seemed like
F#
B
E
a land of dreams
B
F#
B
Frigidaire and two TV's
F#
B
Process work won't pay the bills
E
Kids need shoes,
F#
B
takes six weeks of saving
F#
E
Verse 3
D#m
C#
F#
G#m
And the debt collector haunts your sleep
F#
Like a shadow at your heels
G#m
We can offer tea and sympathy
F#
But we can't know how it feels
Verse 4
E
F#
He goes to the bottle every friday night
B
E
And drink them all away
F#
Take world in your hands when
B
the weekend comes
E
Cause tomorrow's another day
Verse 5
F#
E
D#m
B
F#
B
F#
Oh Maria sweet Maria
B
E
B
F#
The blinds are torn and the door's ajar
B
A sneaking draught that
F#
B
chills your bones
E
F#
B
Maria, you're so far from
F#
E
D#m
C#
home
Verse 6
B
F#
B
Foreman leers as he walks by
E
F#
B
Ugly dial and furtive eyes
F#
B
You refuse, again today
E
And what will come,
F#
B
F#
E
D#m
C#
there's no way of saying
Verse 7
B
F#
B
They rob you blind they suck you dry
E
B
F#
B
You sell your life, they sell you lies
F#
Wogs and scrogs you hear them say
B
E
F#
And when you meet them face to face
B
they turn away
F#
E
Verse 8
D#m
C#
G#m
And the crime breeds hard
in the used car yards
F#
And the semis whine at night
G#m
Chequered dreams of sanctuary
F#
To the flicker of a neon light
Verse 9
E
F#
He goes to the bottle every friday night
B
E
And drink them all away
F#
Take world in your hands
B
when the weekend comes
E
Cause tomorrow's
another day
F#
E
D#m
F#
Verse 10
B
F#
B
Oh Maria sweet Maria
E
B
The blinds are torn and the
door's ajar
F#
B
A sneaking draught that chills your bones
E
F#
B
Maria, you're so far from
F#
E
D#m
F#
E
home
Verse 11
F#
D#m
Husband's face is pocked and lined
Pride is shattered and his rage is blind
E
B
Out of work, short of hope
F#
You try to talk but he just won't
understand
E
D#m
F#
Verse 12
B
F#
B
Oh Maria sweet Maria
E
B
The blinds are torn and
the door's ajar
F#
B
A sneaking draught that chills your bones
E
B
F#
B
F#
E
D#m
Maria, you're so far from home
E
And you sing your song alone.
B
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