Marry Me chords by St. Vincent

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

This is the way I play it, it makes it easier for singers.

BMaj7Bmaj7  7 X 8 8 7 X
EMaj7Emaj7  X 7 9 8 9 7

Chorus:
BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so good to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I'm gone
BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so sweet to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I'm gone
  E minor 7Em7         E minorEm
You won't realize I'm gone

Verse:
BMaj7Bmaj7
Many people wanna make money make love
   EMaj7Emaj7
make friends make peace with death
  BMaj7Bmaj7
But most mainly want to win the game they came to win
      EMaj7Emaj7
they want to come out ahead
    BMaj7Bmaj7                      EMaj7Emaj7
But you, you're a rock with a heart like a socket I can plug into at will
BMaj7Bmaj7
And will you guess when I come around next
      EMaj7Emaj7         F#7F#7
I hope your open sign is blinking still

Chorus:
  BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
So Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so good to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I'm gone
 BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so sweet to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I'm gone
  E minor 7Em7        E minorEm
You won't realize I'm gone

BB BMaj7Bmaj7 EMaj7Emaj7 BB BMaj7Bmaj7 F#7F#7
(freestyle singing)

Verse:
BMaj7Bmaj7                  EMaj7Emaj7
As for me I would have to agree I'm as fickle as a paper doll
   BMaj7Bmaj7
being kicked by the wind when I touch down again
      EMaj7Emaj7      F#7F#7
I'll be in someone else's arms

  C# minorC#m  F#F#        A augmentedA       E MajorE
Oh, John c'mon we'll do what married people do
  C# minorC#m  F#F#        A augmentedA        E MajorE    E minorEm
Oh, John c'mon we'll do what Mary and Joseph did without the kid

Chorus:
BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so good to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I'm gone
BB     BMaj7Bmaj7      B7B7       EMaj7Emaj7
Marry me, John, marry me, John I'll be so sweet to you
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I've gone
  E minor 7Em7
You won't realize I've gone
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I've gone
  E minor 7Em7
You won't realize I've gone
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I've gone
  E minor 7Em7
You won't realize I've gone
  C# minorC#m
You won't realize I've gone
  E minor 7Em7           BB
You won't realize I've gone

Outro:
   BMaj7Bmaj7
Many people wanna make money, make love
(Marry me, John)
   EMaj7Emaj7
Make friends, make peace with death
(Marry me, John)
   BMaj7Bmaj7
Many people wanna make money, make love
(Marry me, John)
   EMaj7Emaj7
Make friends, make peace with death
(Marry me, John)