{title: Hello Mary Lou}
{artist: Ricky Nelson}
{time: 4/4}
{tempo: 99}
{key: A}
{meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06}
{start_of_part: Intro}
[NC]
[A]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_chorus: Chorus 1}
Hel[A]lo Mary Lou, [D] goodbye heart
Sweet [A]Mary Lou, I'm so in love with [E7]you
I [A]knew Mary Lou, [C#7] we'd never [F#m]part
So hel[B7]lo Mary [E]Lou, goodbye [A]heart [D] [A]
{end_of_chorus}
{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
You [A]passed me by one sunny day
[D]Flashed those big brown eyes my way
And [A]ooh I wanted you forever [E7]more
Now [A]I'm not one that gets around
I [D]swear my feet stuck to the ground
And [A]though I never [E7]did meet you be[A]fore [D] [A]
I said
{end_of_verse}
{chorus: Chorus 2}
{start_of_part: Solo}
[A] [D] [A] [E7]
[A] [C#7] [F#m]
[B7] [E7] [A] [D] [A]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
I [A]saw your lips, I heard your voice
Be[D]lieve me I just had no choice
Wild [A]horses couldn't make me stay a[E7]way
I [A]thought about a moonlit night
[D]Arms around you, good and tight
That's [A]all I had to [E7]see for me to [A]say [D] [A]
"Hey hey"
{chorus: Chorus 3}
{start_of_part: Outtro}
So hel[B7]lo Mary [E]Lou, goodbye [A]heart
Yes, hel[B7]lo Mary [E]Lou, goodbye [A]heart
[E7] [A]
{end_of_part}