Martha
Tom Waits
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EbOpeB7rator, Ebnumber B7please, it's Cmbeen so Bmany AbyearsAb
Will Ebshe B7remember Ebmy old B7voice Cmwhile I Bfight the Abtears?Ab
EbHello, C7hello there, Fmis this B7Martha? EbThis is C7old Tom FmFrostB7
And EbI am C7calling Fmlong B7distance, don't Cmworry Babout the AbcostAb
'Cause Ebit's been C7fourty Fmyears or B7more now, EbMartha, C7please FmrecallB7
And Ebmeet me C7out for Fmcoffee B7where we'll Cmtalk Babout it Aball, Aband
EbThose were Ebdays of Abroses, Abof EbpoeEbtry and Abprose
And AbMartha, Cmall I Cmhad was Abyou, and Aball you Fmhad Bwas EbmeAb
EbThere was Ebno Abtomorrows, Abwe Ebpacked Ebaway our Absorrows
AbAnd we Cmsaved them Cmfor a AbraiBny EbdayAbEb
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And EbI feel B7so much Ebolder B7now, Cmyou're much Bolder AbtooAb
EbHow's your B7husband, and Ebhow's your B7kids? You know that CmI got Bmarried AbtooAb
EbLucky C7that you Fmfound someB7one to Ebmake you C7feel FmsecureB7
'Cause Ebwe were C7all so Fmyoung and B7foolish, Cmnow we Bare Abmature, Aband
EbThose were Ebdays of Abroses, Abof EbpoeEbtry and Abprose
And AbMartha, Cmall I Cmhad was Abyou, and Aball you Fmhad Bwas EbmeAb
EbThere was Ebno Abtomorrows, Abwe Ebpacked Ebaway our Absorrows
AbAnd we Cmsaved them Cmfor a AbraiBny EbdayAb
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And EbI was B7always Ebso B7impulsive, I Cmguess that BI still AbamAb
EbAnd all that B7really Ebmattered B7then was Cmthat IB-- was a AbmanAb
I Ebguess that C7our Fmbeing B7together was Ebnever C7meant to FmbeB7
EbMartha, C7FmMartha, B7I Cmlove you, Bcan't you Absee? AbAnd
EbThose were Ebdays of Abroses, Abof EbpoeEbtry and Abprose
And AbMartha, Cmall I Cmhad was Abyou, and Aball you Fmhad Bwas EbmeAb
EbThere was Ebno Abtomorrows, Abwe Ebpacked Ebaway our Absorrows
AbAnd we Cmsaved them Cmfor a AbraiBny EbdayAb
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And EbI B7remember Ebquiet B7evenings, Cmtrembling Bclose to Abyou