Belle and Sebastian - Mary Jo: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Mary Jo" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Mary Jo ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Mary Jo" smoothly on your ukulele.
E Mary Jo, living alone B Drinking tea, on her own A E She wants, I don't know what you want E Mary Jo, living alone B Drinking gin, the telly's on A She wants Chorus: E F#m The night to follow day and back again G#m She doesn't want to sleep A E Well who could blame her if she wants? F#m G#m The night to follow day and back again B She doesn't want to sleep A B Well who could blame her, if she sleeps? A B Oh who could blame her, if she sleeps? A E Oh who could blame her, if she's sleeping? Mary Jo, back with yourself For company, keep telling yourself you're young And it will happen soon Mary Jo, no one can guess What you've been through Now you've got love to burn Chorus: It's someone else's turn to go through hell Now you can see them come from fifty yards Yeah, you can tell It's someone else's turn to take a fall And now you are the one who's strong enough to help them The one who's strong enough to help them The one who's strong enough to help them all C#m Mary Jo, you're looking thin B You're reading a book, "The State I Am In" A E But oh, it doesn't help at all C#m Cos what you want is a cigarette B A And a thespian with a caravanette in Hull Chorus: Your life is never dull in your dreams A pity that it never seems to work the way you see it Life is never dull in your head A sorry tale of action and the men you left for Women and the men you left for Intrigue and the men you left for dead Life is never dull in your dreams A pity that it never works out, Mary Life is never dull in your dreams A sorry tale of action and the men you left for Women, and the men you left for Intrigue, and the men you left for dead The men you left for dead | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  B  C#m  E  F#m  G#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Mary Jo" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Mary Jo" by Belle and Sebastian.