Nilsson - Marry Me a Little Chords
Tempo:
175.8 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
Dm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
[Dm] Marry [Cm] me a [Bb] little, [Dm] love me [Eb] just [F] enough
Cry but [Eb] not too [Dm] often, play but [Eb] not too [Dm] rough
[F] Keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance, so we'll [Gm] both be free
That's the [C] way [Gm]
it ought [Eb] to be
[Cm]
[F] Marry me [Eb] a little, [Bb] do it with [Eb] a will
[F] Make a [Eb] few demands [F] I'm able to [Eb]
[Dm] fulfill
Want me first [Eb] and [Bb] [F] foremost, not [G] exclusively
[Bb] That's the [C] way it [Eb] ought to be
[Cm] I'm [Eb] ready [Cm]
now
[D] Da da da da da da da da da da da
You [A]
can be my best friend
[D] I can be your right [A]
arm
[C] We'll go through a fight [Gb] or two
No [Dm]
[F] harm, no [G]
harm
[Bb] We'll dig [C] not too deep
[Bb] And we'll go [C] not too far
[Bb]
We won't have [C] to give up a thing
We'll [D] stay who we
[C] are
[Eb]
Right, [Cm] [Eb] okay then
I am [Cm] ready now
Won't someone [Bb]
marry me [Eb] a [Bb] little?
Love me [Eb] just [Dm] enough, warm and sweet [Eb] and easy
[Bb] Just the simple [Eb]
stuff, [Dm] keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance
So we'll both [G] be free
[Gm] That's the way it ought [Eb] to [Cm] be
[Dm] Marry [Eb] me a [Dm] little, body heart [Eb] and [Bb] soul
[F] Passionate [Eb] as hell [F] but always in [Eb] control
[Dm] Love me [Eb] more than [Dm] others, keep me [G] company
[Bb] That's the way [D] it ought [Eb] to be
I'm ready [Cm] now, I'm ready [D]
now
Oh
[A] [D]
how careful [A] we'll be
[D] Oh how [A] gently we'll [Am] tread
All the [C] stings and ugly [Gb] things [F] we'll keep
[G] unsaid
[Bb] We'll build [C] a cocoon
[Bb] of love [C] and respect
[Bb] You promise [C] whatever you like
I'll never collect
[Eb]
Right, [Cm] that's it then
[Eb] Okay, I'm ready
[F] Won't someone
[Eb] at [Bb]
all love me [Cm] just enough?
[Bb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[F] Merry [Eb] Christmas [Bb] Judy
Have a [Eb] happy new [F] year too
[Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm] That's
[G]
[Gm] the [Dm] way it [Eb] ought to [F] be
[Dm] Sleep late, [Eb] my
[Dm] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm] [F]
I'm [Eb] dreaming of [Dm] a
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm]
[N]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
[Dm] Marry [Cm] me a [Bb] little, [Dm] love me [Eb] just [F] enough
Cry but [Eb] not too [Dm] often, play but [Eb] not too [Dm] rough
[F] Keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance, so we'll [Gm] both be free
That's the [C] way [Gm]
it ought [Eb] to be
[Cm]
[F] Marry me [Eb] a little, [Bb] do it with [Eb] a will
[F] Make a [Eb] few demands [F] I'm able to [Eb]
[Dm] fulfill
Want me first [Eb] and [Bb] [F] foremost, not [G] exclusively
[Bb] That's the [C] way it [Eb] ought to be
[Cm] I'm [Eb] ready [Cm]
now
[D] Da da da da da da da da da da da
You [A]
can be my best friend
[D] I can be your right [A]
arm
[C] We'll go through a fight [Gb] or two
No [Dm]
[F] harm, no [G]
harm
[Bb] We'll dig [C] not too deep
[Bb] And we'll go [C] not too far
[Bb]
We won't have [C] to give up a thing
We'll [D] stay who we
[C] are
[Eb]
Right, [Cm] [Eb] okay then
I am [Cm] ready now
Won't someone [Bb]
marry me [Eb] a [Bb] little?
Love me [Eb] just [Dm] enough, warm and sweet [Eb] and easy
[Bb] Just the simple [Eb]
stuff, [Dm] keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance
So we'll both [G] be free
[Gm] That's the way it ought [Eb] to [Cm] be
[Dm] Marry [Eb] me a [Dm] little, body heart [Eb] and [Bb] soul
[F] Passionate [Eb] as hell [F] but always in [Eb] control
[Dm] Love me [Eb] more than [Dm] others, keep me [G] company
[Bb] That's the way [D] it ought [Eb] to be
I'm ready [Cm] now, I'm ready [D]
now
Oh
[A] [D]
how careful [A] we'll be
[D] Oh how [A] gently we'll [Am] tread
All the [C] stings and ugly [Gb] things [F] we'll keep
[G] unsaid
[Bb] We'll build [C] a cocoon
[Bb] of love [C] and respect
[Bb] You promise [C] whatever you like
I'll never collect
[Eb]
Right, [Cm] that's it then
[Eb] Okay, I'm ready
[F] Won't someone
[Eb] at [Bb]
all love me [Cm] just enough?
[Bb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[F] Merry [Eb] Christmas [Bb] Judy
Have a [Eb] happy new [F] year too
[Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm] That's
[G]
[Gm] the [Dm] way it [Eb] ought to [F] be
[Dm] Sleep late, [Eb] my
[Dm] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm] [Eb]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm] [F]
I'm [Eb] dreaming of [Dm] a
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Dm]
[N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
Dm
Cm
Eb
Bb
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ Marry [Cm] me a [Bb] little, _ _ [Dm] love me [Eb] just [F] enough
_ Cry but [Eb] not too [Dm] often, _ _ play but [Eb] not too [Dm] rough
_ _ [F] Keep a [Eb] tender _ [F] distance, _ so we'll [Gm] both be free
_ _ That's the [C] way [Gm]
it ought [Eb] to _ _ be
_ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ Marry _ me [Eb] a little, [Bb] _ _ do it with [Eb] a will
[F] _ _ Make a [Eb] few demands [F] _ I'm able to [Eb]
[Dm] fulfill
_ _ Want me first [Eb] and [Bb] [F] foremost, _ not _ [G] exclusively
_ [Bb] _ _ That's the [C] way it [Eb] ought to _ _ be _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] I'm [Eb] ready _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
now
[D] _ Da da da da da da da da da da da
_ _ You [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
can be my best _ friend
_ _ _ [D] I can be your right [A] _ _ _ _
arm
[C] We'll go through a fight [Gb] or two
No [Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] harm, no _ _ [G] _
harm
_ [Bb] _ _ _ We'll dig [C] not too _ deep _ _
[Bb] _ _ And we'll go [C] not too far
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
We won't have [C] to give up a thing
We'll [D] stay who we _ _
[C] _ _ are
_ _ _ [Eb] _
Right, _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] okay then
_ _ _ _ I am _ [Cm] ready _ now _
Won't _ someone _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ marry me [Eb] a [Bb] little?
_ Love me [Eb] just [Dm] enough, _ _ warm and sweet [Eb] and easy
[Bb] _ _ Just the simple [Eb]
stuff, [Dm] _ _ _ keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance
_ So we'll both [G] be free
[Gm] _ _ That's the way it ought [Eb] to _ _ _ _ [Cm] be
_ [Dm] _ _ _ Marry [Eb] me a [Dm] little, _ body heart [Eb] and [Bb] soul
[F] _ _ _ Passionate [Eb] as hell [F] but _ _ always in [Eb] control
[Dm] _ _ _ Love me [Eb] more than _ [Dm] others, _ keep me [G] company
_ [Bb] _ _ That's the way [D] it ought [Eb] to _ _ _ be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm ready _ _ _ [Cm] now, I'm ready [D] _ _ _ _ _
now
_ _ _ Oh _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
how careful [A] we'll _ _ _ be
_ [D] Oh how [A] gently we'll _ [Am] tread _
_ _ All the _ [C] stings and ugly [Gb] things [F] we'll _ _ _ keep _ _ _ _
[G] unsaid
_ [Bb] _ _ _ We'll build [C] a _ cocoon _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ of love [C] and respect
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] You _ promise [C] _ whatever you _ like
_ _ I'll never _ _ collect
_ _ _ [Eb]
Right, _ _ [Cm] _ _ that's it _ then
_ [Eb] Okay, _ _ _ _ I'm _ ready _
_ _ _ [F] Won't someone _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] at [Bb]
all _ love me [Cm] just enough?
[Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ Merry [Eb] Christmas [Bb] Judy
_ Have a [Eb] happy new [F] year _ _ too
_ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Dm] That's _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ the [Dm] way it [Eb] ought to _ _ _ _ _ [F] be
[Dm] _ _ _ Sleep late, [Eb] my
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ I'm [Eb] dreaming of [Dm] _ a
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ Marry [Cm] me a [Bb] little, _ _ [Dm] love me [Eb] just [F] enough
_ Cry but [Eb] not too [Dm] often, _ _ play but [Eb] not too [Dm] rough
_ _ [F] Keep a [Eb] tender _ [F] distance, _ so we'll [Gm] both be free
_ _ That's the [C] way [Gm]
it ought [Eb] to _ _ be
_ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ Marry _ me [Eb] a little, [Bb] _ _ do it with [Eb] a will
[F] _ _ Make a [Eb] few demands [F] _ I'm able to [Eb]
[Dm] fulfill
_ _ Want me first [Eb] and [Bb] [F] foremost, _ not _ [G] exclusively
_ [Bb] _ _ That's the [C] way it [Eb] ought to _ _ be _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] I'm [Eb] ready _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
now
[D] _ Da da da da da da da da da da da
_ _ You [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
can be my best _ friend
_ _ _ [D] I can be your right [A] _ _ _ _
arm
[C] We'll go through a fight [Gb] or two
No [Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] harm, no _ _ [G] _
harm
_ [Bb] _ _ _ We'll dig [C] not too _ deep _ _
[Bb] _ _ And we'll go [C] not too far
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
We won't have [C] to give up a thing
We'll [D] stay who we _ _
[C] _ _ are
_ _ _ [Eb] _
Right, _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] okay then
_ _ _ _ I am _ [Cm] ready _ now _
Won't _ someone _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ marry me [Eb] a [Bb] little?
_ Love me [Eb] just [Dm] enough, _ _ warm and sweet [Eb] and easy
[Bb] _ _ Just the simple [Eb]
stuff, [Dm] _ _ _ keep a [Eb] tender [F] distance
_ So we'll both [G] be free
[Gm] _ _ That's the way it ought [Eb] to _ _ _ _ [Cm] be
_ [Dm] _ _ _ Marry [Eb] me a [Dm] little, _ body heart [Eb] and [Bb] soul
[F] _ _ _ Passionate [Eb] as hell [F] but _ _ always in [Eb] control
[Dm] _ _ _ Love me [Eb] more than _ [Dm] others, _ keep me [G] company
_ [Bb] _ _ That's the way [D] it ought [Eb] to _ _ _ be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm ready _ _ _ [Cm] now, I'm ready [D] _ _ _ _ _
now
_ _ _ Oh _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
how careful [A] we'll _ _ _ be
_ [D] Oh how [A] gently we'll _ [Am] tread _
_ _ All the _ [C] stings and ugly [Gb] things [F] we'll _ _ _ keep _ _ _ _
[G] unsaid
_ [Bb] _ _ _ We'll build [C] a _ cocoon _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ of love [C] and respect
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] You _ promise [C] _ whatever you _ like
_ _ I'll never _ _ collect
_ _ _ [Eb]
Right, _ _ [Cm] _ _ that's it _ then
_ [Eb] Okay, _ _ _ _ I'm _ ready _
_ _ _ [F] Won't someone _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] at [Bb]
all _ love me [Cm] just enough?
[Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ Merry [Eb] Christmas [Bb] Judy
_ Have a [Eb] happy new [F] year _ _ too
_ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Dm] That's _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ the [Dm] way it [Eb] ought to _ _ _ _ _ [F] be
[Dm] _ _ _ Sleep late, [Eb] my
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ I'm [Eb] dreaming of [Dm] _ a
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _