Intro
C – F – C - F
C F C F
I told them I take photos for this magazine.
C F C C
They let me in to see you comb your hair.
F G C
I watched for signs as I came through that door.
F G C
The anxious eyes that I’ve been waiting for.
F G
It's no use hoping I’m a dream.
Chorus:
C
Oh Marliese
F G C F G
The waiting almost brought me to my knees.
C
Oh Marliese
F G C F G
You didn’t really think I’d leave you in peace.
Intro again
C F C F
It's no use crying out ‘cos they can’t help you now.
C F C C
You're forced to hear the words I have to say
F G C
I saw your face when I was taken down
F G C
You seemed so pleased, you’re not so happy now
F G
It's your turn to be afraid
(chorus x 2)
C F C F
So where’s the smooth composure of the movie star
C F C C
You must have played this many times before
F G C
Do I see tears? Well surely that’s not true
F G C
Don’t kid yourself, it’s not worth hurting you.
F G
But remember when you try to sleep.
(chorus)