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Mary May Bobby

Joe Purdy

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Taken from the Joe Purdy album. Capo 4th fret Standard tuning Chords used (relative to capo): D - XX0232 G - 320033 G/F# - 200033 Em7 - 022033 A/G - X02033 Intro - D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2 D G G/F# Em7 It was a fine day in the fifth grade D G G/F# Em7 when Mary May let Bobby walk her home from school D G G/F# Em7 A/G he had her books in hand and he was listening to every word she said D G G/F# Em7 A/G like it was the gospel of the prophecies Em7 G/F# G A/G and he loved the way her hair fell across her dress Em7 G/F# went home singing who wrote the book of love G A/G and try a little tenderness D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2 D G G/F# the next day on the playground Em7 A/G D G G/F# Em7 A/G bobby sat Mary down on the swingset behind the sandbox Em7 G/F# G G/A and she said, Bobby i just wanna play Em7 G/F# G G/A so what is it you have to say? Chorus: D Em7 G G/A He said, mary, marry me. D Em7 G G/A we could live out by the sea D Em7 G G/A like the do on the movie screen. D Em7 G G/A oh, marry me, mary may, before you go back to play D - G - G/F# - Em7 x2 And then back to the verse. Continue throughout. Lovely song, you can listen to it on his website, his CDs are a bit hard to come by, especially over here. Comments welcome
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