Key: D A7sus2: x02000 riff: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-----0-----------| E|-3-4-------------| slide: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-1/3-------------|
Intro: A7sus2 (x4, played with occasional hammer-ons on the 3rd fret of the G string) Verse 1: A7sus2 Em F C Pretty Mary K walks along the dock A7sus2 Em F C with some sailor's pay shoved down in her sock Em Bb F C Pretty Mary K with some little boy in blue slide: F Em G C Who can't stay away from you Verse 2: riff: A7sus2 Em F C Pretty Mary K took him back to town A7sus2 Em F C I'm down here by the bay where the water pounds Em Bb F C Up against the wall crying black and blue slide: F Em G C It keeps me away from you Chorus 1: riff: Am G# C Pretty words that you whisper riff: Am G# C Maybe I misunderstood riff: Am G# C B Somebody's not paying attention when they promised F Fm And their word isn't good Verse 3: A7sus2 Em F C Oh, Mary K I can see your face A7sus2 Em F C Down there in the waves painted and erased Em But I know it's just Bb F C a reflection of the moon slide: F Em G C A big fake resem-bling you Chorus 2: riff: Am G# C Gonna go down in the water riff: Am G# C Fill my mouth up full of sand riff: Am G# C B F I'll be waiting still impatient with my dead imagination Fm While you're with some other man Verse 4: A7sus2 Em F C Pretty Mary K off in somebody's room A7sus2 Em F C I'm down here by the bay with my arm around the moon Em But I'll be with you soon Bb F just as soon as I've paid C slide: F Em G C I'll walk across the water with pretty Ma - ry K slide: F Em G C Walk on the water pretty Ma - ry K
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