Maries The Name Of His Latest Flame chords by Elvis Presley

#4 in 1961.

INTRO: G Em (x3)

#1.
Em         G      Em        G
A very old friend came by today..
Em           G            Em
cause he was telling everyone in town,
G                Em
of the love that he'd just found..
                C     D             G    Em  G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

#2.
Em            G       Em              G
He talked and talked, and I heard him say..
Em       G               Em
that she had the longest blackest hair,
    G                    Em
the prettiest green eyes anywhere..
                C     D             G    Em  G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

CHORUS:
D                    C                   D       C
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
  D                   C                D   C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
D               C                      D      C
He was gone but still his words kept returning.
     D                  C             G   Em G Em
What else was there for me to do, but cry?

#3.
Em          G      Em         G    Em            G
Would you believe, that yesterday..this girl was in my
         Em           G              Em
arms and swore to me..she`d be mine eternally..
                C     D             G    Em  G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

CHORUS:
D                    C                   D       C
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
  D                   C                D   C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
D               C                      D      C
He was gone but still his words kept returning.
     D                  C             G   Em G Em
What else was there for me to do, but cry?

#4.
Em          G      Em         G    Em            G
Would you believe, that yesterday..this girl was in my
         Em           G              Em
arms and swore to me..she`d be mine eternally..
                C     D             G    Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

OUTRO:
Em                C     D             G    Em
Yeah, Marie`s the name, of his latest flame..
Em              C     D             G    Em  G Em
Oh, Marie`s the name, of his latest flame..(Fade.)


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