Maria Maria chords by Santana

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Maria Maria - Santana ft. Wyclef Jean

Intro:
| Am-

Ladies and gents, turn up your sound system to the sound of Carlos Santana
and the GMB, get away, move from the refugee camp.

Verse 1:
            Dm         E                      Am
Oh, Maria Maria, she remind me of a west side story
                      Em7   E7                                  Am
Growing up in Spanish Harlem, shes living the life just like a movie star
      A       Dm             E            Am7
Oh, Maria Maria, she fell in love in East L.A.
                     Em7                                     Am
to the sounds of the guitar, yeah, yeah, played by Carlos Santana

Instrumental:
| Am | % | % | % |

Verse 2:
                                          G
Stop the looting, stop the shooting, pick pocking on the corner
           F                           G               E7
See as the rich is getting richer, the poor is getting poorer
         Am                             G
Se mia Maria on the corner, thinking of ways to make it better
      F                                   G                  E7
In my mailbox theres an eviction letter, somebody just said see you later
Am
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola

Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola

Verse 3:
        Dm         E                      Am
Maria Maria, she remind me of a west side story
                      Em7   E7                                  Am
Growing up in Spanish Harlem, shes living the life just like a movie star
      A       Dm             E            Am7
Oh, Maria Maria, she fell in love in East L.A.
                     Em7                                     Am
to the sounds of the guitar, yeah, yeah, played by Carlos Santana

Instrumental:
| Am | % | % | % |

Verse 4:
                                     G
I said a la favella los colores, the streets are getting hotter
            F                                Em          E7
There is no water to put out the fire, mi canto la esperanza
          Am                             G
Se mira Maria on the corner, thinking of ways to make it better
       F                              Em          E7  Am
Then I looked up in the sky hoping of days of paradise

N.C
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola
(Northside)
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola
(Southside)
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola
(Worldwide)
Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola, ahora vengo mama chola
(Open up your eyes)

Bridge:
                         G     F
Maria you know youre my lover
                          Em      E7           Am
when the wind blows I can feel you through the weather
                      G   F                          Em
And even when we are apart it still feels like were together

Verse 5:
  E7 Dm            E                      Am
Maria, yeah, she remind me of a west side story
                      Em7   E7                                  Am
Growing up in Spanish Harlem, shes living the life just like a movie star
      A       Dm             E            Am7
Oh, Maria Maria, she fell in love in East L.A.
                     Em7                                     Am
to the sounds of the guitar, yeah, yeah, played by Carlos Santana

Outro:
| Am | % | % | % |  x3
| Am |

Put 'em up y'all, Carlos Santana with the refugee camp,
Wyclef, Jerry Windup, Mr. Santana, GMB
Yo Carlos man, you're making that guitar cry...