West Side Story - Maria chords by Soundtracks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Half-Step Down (D#D# G#G# C#C# F#F# A#A# D#D#)

Difficulty: Intermediate

To match the original movie recording, you will need to tune down one half step.

C9C9     x3233x
Dm/C    x3x231
Bb/A    x03331
Cm/G    3x5543
Ab6Ab6    4x354x
F/AF/A    11230x
Bb/DBb/D    xx0331
Amaj7/C#  x47654
Em7/A   x00000
Em7-5/A  x02333 (double barre)
Eb6/Bb   x11313

Intro:
C9C9  Em7-5/A D MajorD
    Spoken: Maria...
DmDm Dm/C   Bb majorBb    Bb/A  Cm/G
  The most beautiful sound I ever heard:
 Ab6Ab6  F/AF/A      Bb majorBb
Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria

DmDm    Dm7Dm7    Bb/DBb/D     DmDm
 All the beautiful sounds of the world
   Cm/G
In a single word:
 F minorFm   F/AF/A      Bb majorBb
Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria


Song:
        D MajorD
Maria, Maria, Maria!
              Amaj7/C#
I've just met a girl named Maria,
  D MajorD       A augmentedA
And suddenly that name
   E minor 7Em7     Em7/A
Will never be the same
 Dmaj7Dmaj7
To me


 D MajorD
Maria!
               Amaj7/C#
I've just kissed a girl named Maria,
  B minorBm      F# minorF#m
And suddenly I've found
  B minorBm     F# minorF#m
How wonderful a sound
  C# minorC#m
Can be!

 G+G
Maria!
               F# minorF#m
Say it loud and there's music playing,
    A minorAm            E MajorE
Say it soft and it's almost like praying.
 C9C9
Maria,
  Em7-5/A        D MajorD
I'll never stop saying Maria!
 Amaj7/C#
Maria
D MajorD  A augmentedA
 Maria
E minor 7Em7 Em7/A Dmaj7Dmaj7
  Maria
  D MajorD
Maria

  Amaj7/C#
Maria
 B minorBm
Maria
 C# minorC#m
Maria
  G+G
Maria
               F# minorF#m
Say it loud and there's music playing
    A minorAm            E MajorE
Say it soft and it's almost like praying
 C9C9
Maria
  Em7-5/A        D6D6
I'll never stop saying Maria
FF              Eb6/Bb
 The most beautiful sound I ever heard.
  D MajorD
Maria