Hush, not a world to Mary
G - C - D
G C G
Hush, not a
word to Mary !
D G D
She means the
world to me, don't wanna lose her.
G C G
Oh, hush, not a
word to Mary !
D D7 G
don't let her know I stayed here with you.
G C D G
1. Mary's gone visiting all the folks at home,
C G A D
kind of you to ask me around, knowing I'm alone.
G C D G
A cigarette, a
glass of wine, a little harmless fun,
C G D D7 G
a cosy chat about this and that never
could hurt anyone.
D G
C G
Oh, hush, not a
word to Mary,
D G
D
she may not understand, and she may worry.
G C G
Oh, hush, not a
word to Mary !
D D7 G
Don't want her
crying over nothing at all.
G
C D G
2. Mary does everything keeping me in mind,
C G A
D
loving me so faithfully that constantly I find :
G C
D G
I think of her
and long for her when she's not around,
C G D D7 G
I love her so,
I'm sure you know, I never could let her down.
D G
C G
So, hush, not a
word to Mary !
D G D
Don't wanna break her heart all over nothing.
G C G
Oh, hush, not a
word to Mary !
D D7 G - C - G
Show me the
door, it's time I went ho........me.
(orig. = capo 3rd) (John Rowles)