Mary Jane’s Last Dance
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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[Intro]Am G Dsus2 Am (x4)[Verse]Am GShe grew up in an Indiana townDsus2 AmHad a good-lookin' mama who never was aroundAm GBut she grew up tall and she grew up rightDsus2 AmWith them Indiana boys on them Indiana nights[Instrumental]Am G Dsus2 Am (x2) w/harmonica[Verse]Am GWell she moved down here at the age of eighteenDsus2 AmShe blew the boys away, was more than they'd seenAm GI was introduced and we both started groovin'Dsus2 AmShe said, "I dig you baby but I got to keep movin'"Am G Dsus2 Am...on, keep movin' onAm G Dsus2 Am[Chorus]Em7Last dance with Mary JaneEm7 AOne more time to kill the painEm7I feel summer creepin' in and I'mEm7 A GTired of this town again[Instrumental]Am G Dsus2 Am (x2) w/harmonica[Verse]Am GWell I don't know, but I've been toldDsus2 AmYou never slow down, you never grow oldAm GI'm tired of screwing up, I'm tired of going downDsus2 AmTired of myself, tired of this townAm GOh my my, oh hell yesDsus2 AmHoney put on that party dressAm GBuy me a drink, sing me a song,Dsus2 AmTake me as I come 'cause I can't stay long[Chorus]Em7Last dance with Mary JaneEm7 AOne more time to kill the painEm7I feel summer creepin' in and I'mEm7 A GTired of this town again[Solo]Am G Dsus2 Am (x4)[Verse]Am GThere's pigeons down on Market SquareDsus2 AmShe's standin' in her underwearAm GLookin' down from a hotel roomDsus2 AmNightfall will be comin' soonAm GOh my my, oh hell yesDsus2 AmYou got to put on that party dressAm GIt was too cold to cry when I woke up aloneDsus2 AmI hit my last number and walked to the road[Chorus]Em7Last dance with Mary JaneEm7 AOne more time to kill the painEm7I feel summer creepin' in and I'mEm7 A GTired of this town again[Outro]Am G Dsus2 Am(Play over and over till out, with solo guitar and harmonica)