Intro 

C#m 
   Maria he eh he-heh,  Maria      
G#  
Maria, don't you hear me calling, Maria? 
                                      C#  
Maria, girl you know you were the only one 

Primeira Parte 

C#m                        B 
 How was I supposed to know 
                        A 
That it would cost my soul? 
                 F#  
Nothin is free', out-chea 
                 C#m 
I wanna breathe out-chea 
                          B                          A 
And how am I supposed to face this lonely life I've created? 
                           F#  
Is that the price that I'm payin'? 
C#m 
   I wanna feel it ("You keep runing away!") 

Pré-Refrão 

                       B    
All my life, wouldn't give up 
                                  A        
Was too young to know the dif-ference 
              A   F# 
How did I get so low-ww? 
                    C#m 
When did I turn so cold 
             B 
Inside-of-my-own-mind, I- believe my own lies 
                 A  
I'm facing the mirror 


[Refrão]
                       F#     
Where, where, where is Maria? 
                      C#m 
Why, why, why don't I see her? 
                B 
I, I just wanna see her 
                      A 
Why, why, why don't I see her? 
                  F#     
I, I just need to see ya 
      C#m 
Ma-ria 

Segunda Parte 

C#m                               B 
    Now do you hear it in my voice? 
                         A 
That I'm tryna make a choice 
                        F#                   C#m 
I don't know which way to-go,- at this cross-roads 
                     B 
You done taped my mouth shut 
                        A 
Make me feel worthless, used up 

Pré-Refrão 

                              F#     
So tired of painting all this makeup 
                         C#m 
'Cause it won't hide my deep cuts 
C#m  
Eyes open, but can't see 
B 
Mouth open, but can't speak 
               A 
I'm facing the mirror 


[Refrão]
                       F#     
Where, where, where is Maria? 
                      C#m 
Why, why, why don't I see her? 
                 B 
I, I just wanna see her 
                        A 
Where, where, where is Maria? 
                 F#     
Oh, I just wanna  see  ya 

    C#m 
Ma-ria 

Bridge 

C#m 
Oh, my lord (oh) 
                       B 
Can you take away this heavy load? (oh) 
                  A 
I can't carry it any-more (oh) 
              F#     
I'm callin' an an-gel, where is my saviour? 
C#m 
Oh, my lord (oh, my lord) 
                       B 
Can you take away this heavy load? (Can you take away this heavy load?) 
                 A 
I can't carry it an-ymore (I can't) 
               F#     
I'm callin' an angel, where is my saviour? 

C#m 
Hear my plea for sympathy 
B 
I just want you here with me 
A 
Hear my plea for sympathy 
F#     
I just want you here with me 
C#m 
Hear my plea for sympathy 
B 
I just want you here with me 
A 
Hear my plea for sympathy 
F#     
I just want you here with me 

You keep on running away! 

Terceira Parte 

C#m 
  Can you hear me callin'? 
B 
 My whole world is fallin' 
A                      F#     
 I can't see ya, oh, I need ya 

You keep on running away! 

C#m 
  Can you hear me callin'? 
B 
 My whole world is fallin' 
A                      F#     
 I can't see ya, oh, I need- ya 

                         C#m                                                   
Don't keep-on runnin' aw-ay!   
("Don't run away, don't run away") 

                        B                                                  
You keep on runnin' aw-ay, 
("Don't run away, don't run away")   
                      A 
You keep on runnin' away 
("Don't run away, don't run away, dont!")  

( F# ) 

C#m 
  Don't run away, don't run away, no 
B                                   A    
  Don't run away, don't run away, no 
                                                          F#  
It's ok go running from me it's ok  go running from me 

Don't run don't run don't run don't run 
("Where is  Mar-i-a !") 
E     
  Don't run away. Don't run away no 
B                                     A 
  Don't run away. Don't run away no 
     F#  
Ohh--oh 
C#m 
  Where is Maria? 
B 
  You know I need ya 
A                  F#  
 Where is Maria?     Ummm-- ah umm