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Marlene On The Wall Chords by Suzanne Vega

Marlene On The Wall chords by Suzanne Vega

Guitar chords with lyrics

Alternate mode for standard tuning with some corrections and added chord

Tempo is 112

Chords used:

chord   F  A# d# g# c  f
F#      2  4  4  3  2  2
Fsus4   2  4  4  4  2  2
G#msus4 4  4  4  4  4  4
Bmaj9   X  2  4  3  2  2
Badd2   X  4  4  4  4  2
Fm7     2  4  2  2  2  2
Dmaj7   X  5  4  2  2  2
D6      X  5  4  4  3  2
Dmaj9   X  5  4  2  5  2
Cm7sus4 X  4  6  4  7  4
Cm7     X  4  6  6  5  4
A/D     X  5  2  2  2  5
E       X  7  9  9  9  7
E/D     X  5  X  4  5  4
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Intro: F# | F#sus4 | G#msus4 | Bmaj9

Verse 1:

[F#]Even if...
[F#sus4]this to say...
[G#msus4]serve the blood...
[Badd2]fingerprints...
[F#]other evidence...
[F#sus4]you and I...
[G#msus4]skirt around...
[Badd2]talk...

CHORUS
[F#m7]Marlene...
[Dmaj7]her mocking [D6]smile...
[C#m7sus4]as she... [C#m7] the rise and
[Dmaj7]fall of...
[F#m7]but...
[Dmaj7]I’m.. [D6] I cannot
[C#m7sus4]see... [C#Bm7]called my desti-
[A/D]ny but [E/D]I [A/D]am [Dmaj9]changing
[E] Marlene..
[Dmaj7] | [E] | [Dmaj7]   (Well I)

Verse 2:
[F#]Walk to...
[F#sus4]butcher shop...
[G#msus4]¨don’t give...
[Badd2]what you...
[F#]tried so hard...
[F#sus4]held me...
[G#msus4]minded me...
[Badd2]why I...

CHORUS

Verse 3. Instrumental

CHORUS (on last [Dmaj7] words are: ¨And¨)
repeat 1st verse
(additional lyrics are ¨And I¨ within last bar of 1st verse)
CODA
[F#]tried so...
[F#sus4]held me...
[G#msus4]minded me...
[Badd2]why I...
||:
[F#m7]Marlene watches...
[Dmaj7]her mocking [C6]smile...
[Cm7sus4]as she...
[Dmaj7]fall of every...
[F#m7]but the only...
[Dmaj7]I’m fighting things [C6]I cannot
[Cm7sus4]see I... [Bm7]called my desti-
[A/D]ny but [E/D]I [A/D]am [Dmaj9]changing


OUTRO
[Dmaj7] | [E] | [Dmaj7] | [E] | [Dmaj7] | [F#]


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