Chords for Anthony Armstrong Jones "Take A Letter Maria"

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Last night [C] as I got home about [G] a half past ten, there was a [C] woman I thought I knew in
the arms of [G] another man.
I get my [C] cool, I ain't no fool, let me tell you what [G] happened then.
I packed some [C] clothes and I walked out and I ain't going [G] back again.
So take a letter, Maria.
I'm going to write you a letter.
[F] Address it to my wife.
[C] Yeah, say I won't be coming home.
[G] Gotta start a new life.
So take a letter, Maria.
_ [F] Address it to my wife.
[C] Send a copy to my lawyer.
[G] Gotta start a new life.
You've been many things [C] but most of all, a good secretary [G] to me.
And it's times like this [C] I feel that you'll always be close [G] to me
Was I [C] wrong to work nice?
To try to build [G] a good life
All work [C] and no play
It just cost me [G] a while.
So take a letter Maria
_ [F] Address it to my wife
[C] Say I won't be coming home
[G] Gotta start a new life
So take a letter Maria
_ [F] Address it to my wife
Yes, [C] and a copy to my lawyer
[G] Gotta start a new life
When a man [C] loves a woman
It's hard to [G] understand
That she would [C] find more pleasure in the arms of another [G] man
Maria I never [C] really noticed how sweet you [G] are to me
It just so [C] happens I'm free tonight.
Would you like to have a dinner [G] with me?
[G#] So take a letter Maria
_ [F#] Address it to my wife
[C#] Say I won't be coming home
[G#] Gotta start a new life.
Oh, yeah
_ Yeah
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Yes, [C#] and a copy to my lawyer
_ [G#] Gotta start a new life Yeah
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