The Kindness Of Strangers chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Chords with lyrics

C majorC            A minorAm
They found Mary Bellows cuffed to the bed
DmDm            G+G
With a rag in her mouth and a bullet in her head
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC            A minorAm
She d grown up hungry she d grown up poor
DmDm           G+G
She left her home in arkansaw
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC           A minorAm
She wanted to see the deep blue sea
DmDm           G+G
She travelled across ol' Tennessee
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC          A minorAm
She met a man along the way
DmDm           G+G
He introduced himself as Richard Slade
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC              A minorAm
Poor Mary thought that she might die
DmDm               G+G
When she saw the ocean for the first time
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC          A minorAm
She checked into a cheap little place
DmDm            G+G
Richard Slade carried her old suitcase
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC           A minorAm
I m a good girl sir she said to him
DmDm           G+G
I couldn t possibly permit you in
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC           A minorAm
Slade tipped his hat and winked his eye
DmDm         G+G
And turned away without goodbye
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC           A minorAm
She sat on her bed and thought of home
DmDm            G+G
With the sea breeze whistling all alone
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC             A minorAm
In hope and loneliness she crossed the floor
DmDm           G+G
And undid the latch on the front door
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC              A minorAm
They found her the next day cuffed to the bed
DmDm             G+G
A augmentedA rag in her mouth and a bullet in her head
FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor Mary Bellows
C majorC        A minorAm
So mothers keep your girls at home
DmDm           G+G
Don t let them journey all alone
C majorC            A minorAm
Tell them this world is full of danger
DmDm            G+G
And to shun the company of strangers

FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor mary bellows

FF  G+G    C majorC   G+G
O poor mary bellows