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