Chords for Santana - Maria, Maria (Studio Version)

_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ Ladies and [E] gents, [C] turn up the sound system [Am] to the sound of Carl [E] Santana [A] and the [C]
GMB,
[A] Parada, [E] Ghetto, _ and the Refugee [Am] Band.
Oh, Maria, [Dm] Maria, _ _ _ [Em] don't you remind me of a [Am] West Side Story,
_ _ Growing up in [Em] Spanish Harlem,
_ _ [E] She lives in my life just [Am] like a movie star,
_ _ [A] Maria, [Dm] Maria, _ _ _ she's [Bm] got a love in [Am] each story,
_ _ _ [E] [Am] Through the sounds of the [Em] guitar, yeah,
_ [E] _ [Am] Played by Carl _ _ Santana, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Stop the looting, stop the shooting,
[G] Big pocket on the corner,
See [F] as the rich is getting richer,
[G] The poor is [Ab] getting [Am] poorer,
Maria, Maria, on the corner,
[G] Looking for ways to make it [Gm] better,
[F] In my mailbox, closing the fixin' [G] letter,
Somebody [Ab] just to see you [Am] later, yeah,
[G] _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Maria, [Dm] Maria, _ _ _ _ [Bm] don't you remind me of a [Am] West Side Story,
_ _ Growing up in [Em] Spanish Harlem,
_ _ [E] She [Ab] lives in my life just [Am] like a movie star,
[B] _ [C] _ Maria, _ [Dm] _ Maria, _ [D] _ [B] she's got a love in [Am] each story,
_ _ _ Through the sounds of [Em] the guitar, yeah,
_ [E] [Am] Played by Carl Santana, _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
I said I'd like a fella,
The looters, [G] the streets are getting [F] hotter,
There is no water to put out the fire,
[Em] _ _ _
[Am] Maria, Maria, on the corner,
[G] Looking for ways to make it better,
[F] When I look up in the sky,
[G] Hoping to dance in paradise,
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [N]
North side, _ _ _ _ _
South _ _ side, _ _ _
_ Worldwide,
_ _ _ [E] _
Open up your eyes,
[C] Maria, you [G] know you're my lover,
[F] _ _ When the wind blows, [E] I can feel [Am] you,
Through the weather,
And even when [G] we are _ [Bb]
apart,
[F] _ Can feel when [Em] we're [Am] together,
[E] Maria, [Dm] _ _ _ yeah,
_ [E] She reminds me of a [Am] West Side Story,
_ _ Growing up in [Em] Spanish Harlem,
_ _ [E] She [Ab] lives in my life just [Am] like a movie [G] star,
_ [Am] _ _ [A]
Maria, [Dm] Maria, _ _ [Bm] _ she's got a [Am] love in each story,
_ _ Through the sounds of the [Em] guitar,
_ _ _ Played by [Am] Carl Santana,
Put em up y'all,
_ _ Carl Santana with the record,
Yeah,
_ _ _ Y Cloud, _
Jerry Wanda,
_ _ _ Santana,
G _ [Em]-SPEED,
[Am] Yo Carlos man you making that guitar cry, _ _ _ _ _ _ _