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They Call The Wind Maria

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for They Call The Wind Maria by Sam Cooke in the key of G

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Intro
Lead Intro                  Chord Based Ryhthm Intro

Verse 1
GWay Out West, They Got A Name
GFor Rain And Wind And Fire
GThe Rain Is Tess, The Fire's Joe And
They EmCall The DWind GMarīa

GOh No, Marīa Blows The Stars Around
GAnd Sends The Clouds A Flying
EmMarīa Makes The BmMountain Sounds
Like CFolks WereD Up ThereG Dying

Chorus
EmMarīa, BmMarīa, They Call Em  The Bm  Wind C  D   G Marīa D#7​

Verse 2
G#Now Before I Knew Marīa's Name
G#And Heard Her Wail And Whining
G#I Had A Girl And She Had Me
And The FmSun WasD# AlwaysG# Shining

G#Oh, But Then One Day I Left My Girl
G#I Left Her Far Behind Me
FmAnd Now I'm Lost, I'mCm Oh So Lost
Not EvC#en GD#od Can FG#ind Me

Chorus
FmMarīa, Oh,Cm Marīa, They CaFmll   TCmhe    WC#indD#    G#   MarīE7a

Verse 3
AI Hear They Got A Name For Rain
AFor Wind And Fire Only
ABut When You're Lost And All Alone
There F#mAin't No WEords But LAonely

AAnd I'm A Lost And Lonely Man
AWithout A Star To Guide Me
F#mMarīa, Blow My LC#move To Me
I DNeed My EGirl BesiAde Me

Chorus
F#mMmh, Marīa, Ohh, MC#marīa
I'm F#mLonelC#my  CaDn't  YEou SeAe
Mmh, F#mMarīa, Ohh, MC#marīa
Please Blow F#m   My  C#m  Love   E7  To MeA​
Marīa, Blow F#m   My  C#m  Love   E7  To MeA​

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Outro
Lead Outro                  Chord Based Ryhthm Outro
Also available in: F (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for They Call The Wind Maria?

The chords for They Call The Wind Maria are: G, Em, D, Bm, C, D#7, G#, Fm, D#, Cm, C#, E7

What is the original key of They Call The Wind Maria?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing They Call The Wind Maria?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play They Call The Wind Maria in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can They Call The Wind Maria be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play They Call The Wind Maria on ukulele?

Chord They Call The Wind Maria can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in They Call The Wind Maria?

They Call The Wind Maria uses 12 chords: G, Em, D, Bm, C, D#7, G#, Fm, D#, Cm, C#, E7

What is the easiest way to play They Call The Wind Maria?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was They Call The Wind Maria released in?

They Call The Wind Maria was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for They Call The Wind Maria?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch They Call The Wind Maria to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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