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Marilyn Monroe Chords

[Intro]
D  A7  D  G  D  A7  D
 
[Verse 1]
 D       A7       D    G        D   A7         D
"To Hollywood, to Hollywood, to Hollywood I'll go,
             A7      D     G       D   A7     D
And you will know me by the name of Marilyn Monroe,
G                    D                              A7
The soldiers and the sailors their names I'll never know,
     D         A7         D      G         D   A7     D
Will wish that they could have a girl like Marilyn Monroe."
    G        D        C               D
Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe
 
[Verse 2]
D             A7     D      G         D       A7       D
"I'll glitter like a candle light for all the world to see,
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Good luck to you who walk alone and fear the dark like me,
G                D                     A7
And whether I am lucky or whether I am not,
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I'll fight the blues" said Marylyn "with everything I've got."
 
Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe
 
[Verse 3]
D           A7       D       G         D    A7    D
"I hear the hounds behind my back, wherever I may go
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Good luck to every hunted thing" said Marilyn Monroe
G                     D                        A7
"And when the hunt is over I'd like you all to know
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I led those hounds a merry run" said Marilyn Monroe.
    G        D        C               D
Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe
 
[Verse 4]
 D         A7         D    G          D    A7        D
"From Hollywood, from Hollywood, from Hollywood I'll go
            A7      D      G       D   A7     D
You used to know me by the name of Marilyn Monroe
G                    D                              A7
The soldiers and the sailors their names I'll never know
    D         A7     D      G        D   A7     D
How long will they remember me" said Marilyn Monroe.
 
[Ending]
    G            D                    A7
Oh! Marilyn, Oh! Marilyn, Oh! Marilyn Monroe
D           A7  D      G        D   A7     D
There never be another one like Marilyn Monroe
    G        D        C               D
Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe
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