MARY SKEFFINGTON (Gerry Rafferty) G C D D7 Gm
1.
G C G
Mary Skeffington, close your eyes
D D7 G
And make believe that you are just a girl again
G C G
Go to sleep tonight, dream of days
D D7 G
When you had something there to light the way
Bridge
Gm C G C
Remember a holiday in a north-of-England town
Gm C G D
You slept in a room upstairs on a bed of eiderdown
2.
Mary Skeffington, when you wake
You mustn't be afraid to face another day
Think of what you have, you'll get by
You've always been a lady, so hold your head up high
Bridge
Look back on a home where you spent the best years of your life
Remember the man who asked you if you would be his wife
Repeat 1st verse
