Marliese

(G)I told them I take (C)photos for this (G)magazine(C)
They (G)let me in to (C)see you comb your (G)hair
(C)I watched for (D)signs as (G)I came through that door
(C)The anxious (D)eyes that (G)I've been waiting for
It's (C)no use hoping I'm a (D)dream

Oh Mar(G)liese
The (C)waiting almost (D)brought me to my (G)knees (C)(D)
Oh Mar(G)liese
You (C)didn't really think (D)I'd leave you in (G)peace (C)(D)

(G)It's no use crying (C)out 'cos they can't (G)help you now(C)
You're (G)forced to hear (C)the words I have to (G)say
(C)I saw your (D)face when (G)I was taken down
(C)You seemed (D)so pleased, (G)you're not so happy now
It's (C)your turn to be a(D)fraid

Oh Mar(G)liese
The (C)waiting almost (D)brought me to my (G)knees (C)(D)
Oh Mar(G)liese
You (C)didn't really think (D)I'd leave you in (G)peace (C)(D)

So (G)where's the smooth (C)composure of the (G)movie star
You (G)must have played (C)this many times be(G)fore
(C)Do I see (D)tears? Well (G)surely that's not true
(C)Don't kid (D)yourself, it's (G)not worth hurting you
But (C)remember when you try to (D)sleep

Oh Mar(G)liese
The (C)waiting almost (D)brought me to my (G)knees (C)(D)
Oh Mar(G)liese
You (C)didn't really think (D)I'd leave you in (G)peace (C)(D)