Maria Chords by Rune Rudberg

[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
I [F] read in the _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] newspaper that [C] Maria Elve [F] disappeared. _
[Eb] No one saw that she left, [Bb] or who she was with.
[C] She was just gone.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _
Some [Bb] [F] Elves chose her from [Bb] a wild herd.
[Gm] A [C] prayer to save [F] the little _ one.
[Eb] Everything seemed so hopeless, [Bb] and empty on our land.
I read [F] in the newspaper.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Someone knows where we find Maria.
Someone knows the way [F] she has followed.
_ [Eb] Someone took her with them [Bb] through the night.
_ [C] Is she alone and lonely, facing [F] the shadow of the ship?
When the night falls, [Bb] Elves will find Maria.
She is little, only [Eb] eleven years old.
Someone sees that she freezes, and shivers of fear.
[Bb] Dear Maria, everything was so safe.
[Eb] Nothing happened, [F] for the little _ [Bb] Maria is in love. _
[F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] Maria_ _
Now I [F] sit here, [Bb] with the news of the day.
_ [Gm] [C] Maria Elve [Bb] is [F] found. _
_ [Eb] Maria will never [Bb] come back.
[C] She was lost, and I was lost [Bb] too.
_ [F] _
[Bb] Someone [F] chose her from [Bb] a wild herd.
[Gm] A [C] prayer to save [Bb] the [F] little one.
[Eb] A grieving soul [Bb] says a final goodbye.
But a [F] shadow travels over [Bb] the earth. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] She is gone forever, Maria.
_ Was little, only [G] eleven years old.
[F] Someone took her with them [C] through the night.
_ [D] Is she alone and lonely, [G] facing [Am] the shadow [Gm] of the [G] ship?
When [C] the night falls, Elves will find Maria.
_ _ _ She is little, _ [F] only eleven years old.
_ Someone sees that she freezes, and shivers of fear.
[C] Nothing _ happened, _ _ for [Dm] the little Maria is [G] _ _ _ _ [C] in love.
Maria _ _ _ _ will [Dm] never _ [G] come back.
She was lost, and I was lost too. _ [C] _ _ _