Tania Kernaghan - Mary Called Him Mister guitar chord

MARY CALLED HIM MISTER – TANIA KERNAGHAN

INTRO: C F x2

V1

C F

They parted but a year before she never thought he’d come

G F

She stammered blushed held out her hand and called him

C

Mister Gum

F

How could he know that all the while she longed to murmur

John?

C G C

He called her Miss Le Brook and asked how she was getting on

V2

C F

They parted but a year before they loved each other well

G F C

But he’d been to the city and he came back such a swell

F

They longed to meet in fond embrace they hungered for a kiss

C G C

But Mary called him Mister and the farm boy called her Miss

TA: (OOH) F C G C

V3

C F

He stood and leaned against the door a stupid chap was he

G F C

And when she asked if he’d come in and have a cup of tea

F

He looked to left he looked to right and then he glanced

behind

C G C C7

And slowly doffed that hat of his and said he didn’t mind

V4

F C F

She glanced at him at times and coughed an awkward little

C

cough

F C G

He stared at anything but her and said I must be off

F C F Am

That evening he went riding north a sad and lonely ride

F C She locked herself inside her room and sat down there and

G

cried

TA: C F C F

V5

C F

They parted but a year before they loved each other well

G F C

But she was such a country girl and he was such a swell

F

They longed to meet in fond embrace they hungered for a kiss

C G C But Mary called him Mister and the farm boy called her Miss

F C G/ C

Mary called him Mister….. and the farm boy called her Miss

F C F C