Long live Mr Peter Kay for bringing back this classic
I dedicate this song to my guitar hero Charlie [so i married an axe murderer] Kearney
This ones for you Tone !
You really need to listen to the song to get the feel for this tune. I bought Tony
Christies "The Best Of" in HMV sale at the weekend £4.99 BARGAIN !!
A D D A
Sha la lala lalala
A E E D
Sha la lala lalala
D A E
Sha la lala lalala
A D A E
When the day is dawning on a Texas Sunday morning
A D
How i long to be there
A E
With Marie who`s waiting for me there
F C F C
Every lonely city where i hang my hat
F C E
Aint as half as pretty as where my baby`s at
A D D A
Is this the way to Amarillo
A E E A
Every night i`ve been hugging my pillow
A D A E A
Dreaming dreams of Amarillo and sweet Marie who waits for me
A D D A
Show me the way to Amarillo
A E E A
I`ve been weeping like a willow
A D A E A
Crying over Amarillo and sweet Marie who waits for me
A D D A
Sha la la lala lalala
A E E D
Sha la la lala lalala
D A E A
Sha la la lala lalala and Marie who waits for me
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/tony-christie/53237.html ]
A D
There`s a church bell ringing
A E
Here the song of joy thats it`s singing
A D A E
For the sweet Maria and the guy who`s coming to see her
F C F C
Just beyond the highway there`s an open plain
F C E
and it keeps me going through the wind and rain
A D D A
Is this the way to Amarillo
A E E A
Every night i`ve been hugging my pillow
A D A E A
Dreaming dreams of Amarillo and sweet Marie who waits for me
A D D A
Show me the way to Amarillo
A E E A
I`ve been weeping like a willow
A D A E A
Crying over Amarillo and sweet Marie who waits for me
A D D A
Sha la la lala lalala
A E E D
Sha la la lala lalala
D A E A
Sha la la lala lala and Marie who waits for me
Bb Eb Eb Bb
Sha la la lala lalala
Bb F F Eb
Sha la la lala lalala
Eb Bb F Bb
Sha la la lala lala and Marie who waits for me
B E E B
Sha la la la lalala
B Fsharp
Sha la la la lalala
Repeat to fade
IF MUSIC IS THE FOOD OF LOVE THEN WHY DONT RABBITS PLAY BANJOS !!
Any corrections please e-mail me Mark Husk 2004 [Husky]
