Mary Jane chords by Del Shannon

Chords with lyrics

Mary Jane:Del Shannon.
#35 in UK on BERLEE Records in
1964.

INTRO: C majorC

#1.
C majorC   Am7Am7 C majorC
A augmentedA new girl moved in town today, all you guys
Am7Am7
better keep away.
C majorC        Dm7Dm7 FF         C majorC
Don't let her be the one you dream of, because

she's got that poison love.

CHORUS:
       G+G            FF
You heard me say (heard me say) keep away (keep away)
     C majorC           Dm7Dm7 Am7Am7
from Mary Jane..(keep away from Mary Jane.)

#2.
        C majorC
Yeah, she runs around from town to town.
   Am7Am7       C majorC    Am7Am7
I've never seen a guy tame her down.
FF
She'll cause you aches and she'll cause you pain,
C majorC
her poison love will drive you insane.

CHORUS:
       G+G            FF
You heard me say (heard me say) keep away (keep away)
     C majorC           Dm7Dm7 Am7Am7
from Mary Jane..(keep away from Mary Jane.)


BRIDGE:
C majorC            FF
Oh, let me tell you now, she'll treat you worse

than a Runaround Sue.
C majorC
There ain't no telling what she will do to you.
FF                  G+G
If she gives you that come on sign, you better move

on down the line.

#3.
C majorC          FF    C majorC
I can tell you, she sure is fine..but she walks
    Am7Am7   C majorC
such a crooked line.
FF
She'll cause you aches and she'll cause you pain.
C majorC
Her poison love will drive you insane.

CHORUS:
       G+G            FF
You heard me say (heard me say) keep away (keep away)
     C majorC           Dm7Dm7 Am7Am7
from Mary Jane..(keep away from Mary Jane.)

(Oh, play it for me now!)

INTERLUDE: C majorC FF C minorCm FF Am7Am7 C majorC G+G C minorCm Am7Am7
  C majorC
...(Keep away from Mary Jane)...


#4.
C majorC           FF    C majorC
I should tell you, she sure is fine..but she walks
    Am7Am7   C majorC
such a crooked line.
FF
She'll cause you aches and she'll cause you pain.
C majorC
Her poison love will drive you insane.

CHORUS:
       G+G            FF
You heard me say (heard me say) keep away (keep away)
     C majorC           Dm7Dm7 Am7Am7
from Mary Jane..(keep away from Mary Jane.)


OUTRO:
C majorC
Oh, yeah, watch out for that crooked line now.

Yeah, she'll get you!(Fade.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.