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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5Hello Mary Lou:Ricky Nelson. #2 in UK & Europe, #9 in USA in '61. In USA it was the flip side of Travelin' Man but it was the A-side in Europe. Mary Lou was written by the great Gene Pitney.***Check the original out on YouTube.*** [Chorus] (Capo second fret-original.) G C I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart. G D D7 Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you. G B7 Em I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part, A D G C G So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart. [Verse 1] G You passed me by one sunny day, C flashed those big brown eyes my way, G D And ooo, I wanted you forever more. G Now, I'm not one that gets around, C I swear my feet stuck to the ground, G D G C G and though I never did meet you before. [Chorus] G C I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart. G D D7 Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you. G B7 Em I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part, A D G C G So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart. [Verse 2] G I saw your lips I heard your voice, C believe me, I just had no choice. G D Wild horses couldn't make me stay away. G I thought about a moonlit night, C my arms around you good and tight, G D G C G that's all I had to see, for me to say... [Chorus] G C I said, Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart. G D D7 Sweet Mary Lou I'm so in love with you. G B7 Em I knew Mary Lou..we'd never part, A D G C G So, Hell..o Mary Lou, goodbye heart. A D G C G So, hello, Mary Lou, goodbye heart. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.