The Arms Of Mary

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The light shines down the valley      the wind blows up the alley, oh

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I wish I was lying in the arms of     Mary

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She took the pains of boyhood         and turned them in to feel good, oh

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and I wish I was lying in the arms of   Mary.  Mary was the girl who taught

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me all I had to know, she put me rt on the 1st mistake, summer wasn't gone &

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I learned all she had to show, she really gave all a boy could take, yeah

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So now when        I get lonely       still looking for the one & only,

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that's when I wish I was lying in the arms of Mary.              Mary was
the

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girl who taught me all I had to know, she put me rt on the 1st mistake,

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summer wasn't gone & I learned all she had to show, she really gave all a
boy

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could take  {key chge}   {guitar solo}

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                                                          Mary was the

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girl who taught me all I had to know, she put me rt on the 1st mistake,

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summer wasn't gone & I learned all she had to show, she really gave all a
boy

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could take            The light shines down the valley      the wind blows

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up the alley       ooo, I wish I was lying in the arms of Mary

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                   oh, & I wish I was lying in the arms of Mary

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                  Oh, & I wish I was lying in the arms of Mary

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