Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard tuning
Sugar Marie
John Cougar (Mellencamp)
1979
[intro]
D MajorD 
Dsus2Dsus2 
C majorC 
G+G (X2)
[verse]
D MajorD
Well I'm all gassed up
C majorC
The car is waitin' outside
G+G
I got three more hours on this loser's job
D MajorD 
A augmentedA
And then I'll be ready to ride
D MajorD
I got this cowboy comin' with me
C majorC
This guy's name is Jeffrey Jack
G+G
He can shoot the eyes out of a pool ball
D MajorD A augmentedA
He can get those young girls into the sack
D MajorD
We'll drop down to the dance hall
C majorC
Locals will be kickin' up their heels
G+G
They'll be drinkin' tequila sunrises
D MajorD A augmentedA
Until the morning light fills up the window sills
[chorus 1]
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
And then I'll be with Sugar Marie
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Come on and dance with me Sugar Marie
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She don't ask me any questions when it's time to leave
[break]
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 C majorC G+G (X2)
[verse]
D MajorD
She works down at the truck stop
C majorC
Where she polishes the spoons
G+G
She gets colas and burgers for the boys
D MajorD A augmentedA
On those hot summer afternoons
D MajorD
She's got this girlfriend named Linda
C majorC
Linda's got a tattoo that says Christ
G+G
Well she ain't half bad to talk to
D MajorD A augmentedA
And I reckon she looks pretty nice
D MajorD
We'll drive down to the dance hall
C majorC
Sittin' there waitin' on me
G+G
Jesus, you know it feels pretty good
D MajorD A augmentedA
And sometimes I need some good ole company
[chorus 2]
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
And then I'll be with Sugar Marie
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Come on and dance with me Sugar Marie
G+G A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
She don't ask any questions and she don't flirt with the other boys
D MajorD C majorC G+G D MajorD
She belongs to me Sugar Marie Sugar Marie
[bridge]
C majorC
I never thought I needed no one
D MajorD
I can make a big enough mess myself
C majorC
Oh, but when I finally found someone
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She made me respect myself dance for me Sugar Marie
[chorus 3]
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Shake that thing for me Sugar Marie
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
She don't ask me any questions when it's time to leave
C majorC G+G
Sugar Marie Sugar Marie...
SPOKEN:
D MajorD
Hey girl I wish we could tear the heart
Out of this old town tonight
chords:
A augmentedA X02220
C majorC X32010
D MajorD XX0232
Dsus2Dsus2 XX0230
G+G 320003
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Sugar Marie chords
"Sugar Marie" is a song from US rocker John Mellencamp's self-titled 3rd album. The album, and "Sugar Marie", was released in 1979.
"Sugar Marie" is written by John Mellencamp.
