The Kindness Of Strangers Uke tab by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds

5 Chords used in the song: C, Am, Dm, G, F

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Year:  1996
Difficulty: 
2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
C chordC                        Am chordAm
They found Mary Bellows cuffed to the bed
Dm chordDm G chordG
With a rag in her mouth and a bullet in her head
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
She?d grown up hungry, she?d grown up poor
Dm chordDm G chordG
She left her home in arkansaw
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
She wanted to see the deep blue sea
Dm chordDm G chordG
She travelled across ol' Tennessee
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
She met a man along the way
Dm chordDm G chordG
He introduced himself as Richard Slade
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
Poor Mary thought that she might die
Dm chordDm G chordG
When she saw the ocean for the first time
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
She checked into a cheap little place
Dm chordDm G chordG
Richard Slade carried her old suitcase
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
I?m a good girl, sir, she said to him
Dm chordDm G chordG
I couldn?t possibly permit you in
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
Slade tipped his hat and winked his eye
Dm chordDm G chordG
And turned away without goodbye
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
She sat on her bed and thought of home
Dm chordDm G chordG
With the sea breeze whistling all alone
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
In hope and loneliness she crossed the floor
Dm chordDm G chordG
And undid the latch on the front door
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
They found her the next day cuffed to the bed
Dm chordDm G chordG
A chordA rag in her mouth and a bullet in her head
F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor Mary Bellows
C chordC Am chordAm
So mothers keep your girls at home
Dm chordDm G chordG
Don?t let them journey all alone
C chordC Am chordAm
Tell them this world is full of danger
Dm chordDm G chordG
And to shun the company of strangers

F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor mary bellows

F chordF G chordG C chordC G chordG
O poor mary bellows

Uke tab by , 18 Mar 2012

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