Maries The Name Of His Latest Flame chords by Elvis Presley

#4 in 1961.

INTRO: G Em (x3)

#1.
Em     G   Em    G
A very old friend came by today..
Em      G      Em
cause he was telling everyone in town,
G        Em
of the love that he'd just found..
        C   D       G  Em G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

#2.
Em      G    Em       G
He talked and talked, and I heard him say..
Em    G        Em
that she had the longest blackest hair,
  G          Em
the prettiest green eyes anywhere..
        C   D       G  Em G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

CHORUS:
D          C          D    C
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
 D          C        D  C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
D        C           D   C
He was gone but still his words kept returning.
   D         C       G  Em G Em
What else was there for me to do, but cry?

#3.
Em     G   Em     G  Em      G
Would you believe, that yesterday..this girl was in my
     Em      G       Em
arms and swore to me..she`d be mine eternally..
        C   D       G  Em G Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

CHORUS:
D          C          D    C
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a burning.
 D          C        D  C
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye.
D        C           D   C
He was gone but still his words kept returning.
   D         C       G  Em G Em
What else was there for me to do, but cry?

#4.
Em     G   Em     G  Em      G
Would you believe, that yesterday..this girl was in my
     Em      G       Em
arms and swore to me..she`d be mine eternally..
        C   D       G  Em
And Marie`s the name..of his latest flame.

OUTRO:
Em        C   D       G  Em
Yeah, Marie`s the name, of his latest flame..
Em       C   D       G  Em G Em
Oh, Marie`s the name, of his latest flame..(Fade.)


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