Chords for Wilf Carter (Montana Slim) - Goodbye Maria (I'm Off To Korea)
Tempo:
128.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Am
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb]
[G] [Ab] [A] [Abm]
[Am] [G] [Gm] So now [G] it's goodbye [Ab] Maria, [A] I'm off to [Db] Korea, [D] far across [G] the sea
[Ebm]
It's [Gm] the same [Ab] old [Gbm] story and it's up to Old [Gb] Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll [G] be returning
Goodbye Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[Am]
It [D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[Gb] [D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
wasn't long ago that [A] we met in Italy, [D] I was a GI Joe and [G] you were Bella Marie
Soon we were married, [A] then we sailed away, [D] across the ocean blue to my home in [G] Iowa
There we've been living, [A] happy as can be, [D] raising fields of corn [G] and a small family
But now Maria, [A] you must be brave and smile, [D] we're in another fight so I must leave you [G] for a while
So now it's goodbye Maria, [A] I'm off to Korea, [D] far [Eb] across the [G] sea
It's the same old story [A] and it's up to Old Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll be returning
[G] Goodbye [B] Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[D] [G]
[Bb]
[G] [Ab] [A] [Abm]
[Am] [G] [Gm] So now [G] it's goodbye [Ab] Maria, [A] I'm off to [Db] Korea, [D] far across [G] the sea
[Ebm]
It's [Gm] the same [Ab] old [Gbm] story and it's up to Old [Gb] Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll [G] be returning
Goodbye Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[Am]
It [D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[Gb] [D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
wasn't long ago that [A] we met in Italy, [D] I was a GI Joe and [G] you were Bella Marie
Soon we were married, [A] then we sailed away, [D] across the ocean blue to my home in [G] Iowa
There we've been living, [A] happy as can be, [D] raising fields of corn [G] and a small family
But now Maria, [A] you must be brave and smile, [D] we're in another fight so I must leave you [G] for a while
So now it's goodbye Maria, [A] I'm off to Korea, [D] far [Eb] across the [G] sea
It's the same old story [A] and it's up to Old Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll be returning
[G] Goodbye [B] Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[D] [G]
[Bb]
Key:
G
D
A
Am
Ab
G
D
A
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[G] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ [Abm] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] [Gm] So now [G] it's goodbye [Ab] Maria, [A] I'm off to [Db] Korea, _ [D] far across [G] the sea
[Ebm]
It's [Gm] the same [Ab] old [Gbm] story and it's up to Old [Gb] Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty _ _
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, _ [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll [G] be returning
_ Goodbye Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ It [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ wasn't long ago that [A] we met in Italy, [D] I was a GI Joe and [G] you were Bella Marie
Soon we were married, [A] then we sailed away, [D] across the ocean blue to my home in [G] Iowa
There we've been living, [A] happy as can be, [D] raising fields of corn [G] and a small family
But now Maria, [A] you must be brave and smile, [D] we're in another fight so I must leave you [G] for a while
So now it's goodbye Maria, [A] I'm off to Korea, [D] _ far [Eb] across the [G] sea
It's the same old story [A] and it's up to Old Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty _
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll be returning
[G] _ Goodbye [B] Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ [Abm] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] [Gm] So now [G] it's goodbye [Ab] Maria, [A] I'm off to [Db] Korea, _ [D] far across [G] the sea
[Ebm]
It's [Gm] the same [Ab] old [Gbm] story and it's up to Old [Gb] Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty _ _
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, _ [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll [G] be returning
_ Goodbye Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ It [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ wasn't long ago that [A] we met in Italy, [D] I was a GI Joe and [G] you were Bella Marie
Soon we were married, [A] then we sailed away, [D] across the ocean blue to my home in [G] Iowa
There we've been living, [A] happy as can be, [D] raising fields of corn [G] and a small family
But now Maria, [A] you must be brave and smile, [D] we're in another fight so I must leave you [G] for a while
So now it's goodbye Maria, [A] I'm off to Korea, [D] _ far [Eb] across the [G] sea
It's the same old story [A] and it's up to Old Glory [D] to win another fight for [G] liberty _
[C] So keep the home fires [G] burning, [Am] and it won't be long [D] until I'll be returning
[G] _ Goodbye [B] Maria, [A] though I'm off to Korea, [D] in my heart you'll [G] always be
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _