The Brothers Four - Marianne

^FAll day all night ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand. ^FEven little children love ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand.

^FMarianne oh Marianne ^Foh ^C7won't you marry me? ^C7We can have a bamboo hut ^C7and brandy in the ^Ftea. ^FLeave your fat old Mama home ^Fshe ^F7never will say ^Bbyes ^Bbif Mama ^Fdon't know now ^C7she can guess. (My my yes.)

^FAll day all night ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand. ^FEven little children love ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand.

^FWhen she walks along the shore ^C7people pause to greet. ^C7White birds fly around her ^C7little fish come to her f^Feet. ^FIn her heart there's love ^Fbut I'm the only ^F7mortal ^Bbman ^BbWho's allowed to ^Fkiss my ^C7Mari^Fanne. (Don't rush me)

^FAll day all night ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand. ^FEven little children love ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand.

^FWhen we marry we will have ^Fa ^C7time you never saw. ^C7I will be so happy ^C7I will kiss my Motherin^Flaw (phooey) ^FChildren by the dozen ^Fin and ^F7out the bamboo ^Bbhut ^Bbone for ev'ry ^Fpalm tree and ^C7cokynut. (Hurry up now)

^FAll day all night ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand. ^FEven little children love ^C7Marianne ^C7down by the seaside ^Fsiftin' sand.

^C7Down by the seaside ^Fsiftin’ sand