intro
D Dsus2 C G (X2)
verse
D
Well I'm all gassed up
C
The car is waitin' outside
G
I got three more hours on this loser's job
D A
And then I'll be ready to ride
D
I got this cowboy comin' with me
C
This guy's name is Jeffrey Jack
G
He can shoot the eyes out of a pool ball
D A
He can get those young girls into the sack
D
We'll drop down to the dance hall
C
Locals will be kickin' up their heels
G
They'll be drinkin' tequila sunrises
D A
Until the morning light fills up the window sills
Chorus 1
G A D
And then I'll be with Sugar Marie
G A D
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G A D
Come on and dance with me Sugar Marie
G A D
She don't ask me any questions when it's time to leave
break
D Dsus2 C G (X2)
verse
D
She works down at the truck stop
C
Where she polishes the spoons
G
She gets colas and burgers for the boys
D A
On those hot summer afternoons
D
She's got this girlfriend named Linda
C
Linda's got a tattoo that says Christ
G
Well she ain't half bad to talk to
D A
And I reckon she looks pretty nice
D
We'll drive down to the dance hall
C
Sittin' there waitin' on me
G
Jesus, you know it feels pretty good
D A
And sometimes I need some good ole company
Chorus 2
G A D
And then I'll be with Sugar Marie
G A D
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G A D
Come on and dance with me Sugar Marie
G A G A
She don't ask any questions and she don't flirt with the other boys
D C G D
She belongs to me Sugar Marie Sugar Marie
bridge
C
I never thought I needed no one
D
I can make a big enough mess myself
C
Oh, but when I finally found someone
D A G A D
She made me respect myself dance for me Sugar Marie
Chorus 3
G A D
She's the only girl I know that can make me forget about me
G A D
Shake that thing for me Sugar Marie
G A D
She don't ask me any questions when it's time to leave
C G
Sugar Marie Sugar Marie...
SPOKEN:
D
Hey girl I wish we could tear the heart
Out of this old town tonight