Chord/Tab song: Mary Joanna

Artist-The Stairs
Song-Mary Joanna
Album-Mexican R n B
Writer-Edgar Jones
Tabbed by S. McNally

Riff


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Intro
Riff (4x)
D-D/A-C-G (2x)

Verse
Met [D]Mary Joanna[D/A] just the [C]other day[G]
And [D]she was so [D/A]neat she took my [C]blues away[G]
From [D]early in the [D/A]morning till [C]last in the nigh[G]t
[D]Mary Joanna [D/A]makes me [C]feel alrigh[G]t

Chorus
It's [G]hot when there's nothing to say
And e[A]verybody gets in your way
(NC)
Set my mind on fire

D-D/A-C-G (2x)
Riff (2x)

Verse
Now when you're high when you open your mind
But since I used this-the sorrow goodbye
And when you're high when you have your way
And everyone's gotta have their say

Chorus
It's hot when there's nothing to say
And everybody gets in your way
Set my mind on fire
yea yea yea

Solo
(over verse chords)

Chorus
It's hot when there's nothing to say
And everybody gets in your way
Set my mind on fire
yea yea yea

Outro
Riff

then rave out on D

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