[ Предположительная тональность: A ] Verse 1 A Ooh, this is a story 'bout Mary and Joe E D Two young lovers from long ago A Just a small-town romance that you might know E D A Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe A A rumor got started, or so they say E D That Joe got Mary in a family way A Neighbors started talkin', the word got around E D A Joe said, "Mary, gotta blow this town" Chorus D Oh, Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe A In a beat up Buick on the open road A Chuck Berry playin' on the radio E D A Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe Verse 2 A Joe said, "Mary, just a few more miles E D You can make it, baby, just gimme a smile A I can see Bethlehem up ahead E D A They got a buffet breakfast and a motel bed" Chorus D Yeah, Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe A Lookin' for a place where they can go A The heater went out, it was twenty below E D Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe Instrumental |A5 A#5 |B5 C5 |C#5 D5 D#5 E5 |F5 F#5 G5 G#5 | Solo |D |A |D |E |A | Verse 3 A Well, they're all filled up at the Motel 6 E D Joe said, "Man, we're in a hell of a fix A But don't you worry, baby, it'll be alright E D A There's angels up in heaven lookin' down tonight" A That's right Chorus D Oh, Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe A And a pretty little baby in swaddlin' clothes A Star in the east cast a heavenly glow E D A Over Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe Outro A Yeah, wouldn't be long before the world would know E D A About Joe and Mary, Mary and Joe A Oh, yeah A Joe and Mary A D Joe and Mary D A Joe and Mary A Joe and Mary E A Oh, Mary and Joe A Joe and Mary A D Joe and Mary D A Joe and Mary A Joe and Mary E A Oh, Mary and Joe E A It wouldn't be long before the world would know