Hello Mary Lou:Ricky Nelson.
#2 in UK & Europe, #9 in USA in '61. In USA it was the flip side
of Travelin' Man but it was the A-side in Europe.
Mary Lou was written by the great Gene Pitney.***Check the original out
on YouTube.***
[Chorus] (Capo second fret-original.)
G C
I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
G D D7
Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you.
G B7 Em
I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part,
A D G C G
So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
[Verse 1]
G
You passed me by one sunny day,
C
flashed those big brown eyes my way,
G D
And ooo, I wanted you forever more.
G
Now, I'm not one that gets around,
C
I swear my feet stuck to the ground,
G D G C G
and though I never did meet you before.
[Chorus]
G C
I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
G D D7
Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you.
G B7 Em
I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part,
A D G C G
So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
[Verse 2]
G
I saw your lips I heard your voice,
C
believe me, I just had no choice.
G D
Wild horses couldn't make me stay away.
G
I thought about a moonlit night,
C
my arms around you good and tight,
G D G C G
that's all I had to see, for me to say...
[Chorus]
G C
I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
G D D7
Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you.
G B7 Em
I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part,
A D G C G
So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
A D G C G
So, hello, Mary Lou, goodbye heart.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
