Doug Stone - Take a letter maria

^ALast night as I ^Dgot home about a half past ^Aten There was the woman I ^Dthought I knew In the arms of another ^Aman I kept my cool, I ^Dain't no fool Let me tell you what happened ^Athen I packed some clothes and ^DI walked out And I ain't going back a ^Again

So take a ^Aletter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife ^DSay I won't be coming home, I'm gonna ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A} So take a letter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife Send a ^Dcopy to my lawyer, gotta ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A}

You've been ^Amany things but ^Dmost of all a good secretary to ^Ame And it's times like this ^DI feel you've always been close to ^Ame Was I wrong ^Dto work nights to try to build a good ^Alife All work and ^Dno play has just cost me a ^Awife

So take a ^Aletter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife ^DSay I won't be coming home, I'm gonna ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A} So take a letter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife Send a ^Dcopy to my lawyer, gotta ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A}

When a ^Aman loves a ^Dwoman it's hard to underst ^Aand That she would find more ^Dpleasure in the arms of another ^Aman I never really noticed ^Dhow sweet you are to ^Ame It just so happens I'm ^Dfree tonight Would you like to have dinner with ^Ame

So take a ^Aletter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife ^DSay I won't be coming home, I'm gonna ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A} So take a letter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife Send a ^Dcopy to my lawyer, gotta ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A}

So take a ^Aletter Maria, ^Asusad dr^Aess^G it to my wife ^DSay I won't be coming home, I'm gonna ^Astart a new life ^{Asus A}