Standard (EADGBE)
Chorus
Em Mari-Macs mother's makin' Mari-Mac marry me
D My mother's makin' me marry Mari-Mac
Em Well I'm gonna marry Mari cause Mari's takin' care o' me. We'll
G all be feelin' A marry when Em I marry Mari-Mac.
Em Now Mari and her mother are an awful lot together
In D fact you hardly see the one without the other
And Em people often wonder if it's Mari or her mother
Or G both of them to A gether I'm Em courting
Em Well up among the heather in the hills of Benafee
Well D I had a Bonnie lass sittin' on my knee
A Em bumble bee stung me right above the knee
G Up among the A heather in the Em hills of Benafee
Em Well I said to bonnie lass how we gonna pass the day
She D said among the heather in the hills of Benafee
Where Em all the boys and girls are making up a fray
G Up among the A heather in the Em hills of Benafee
Em Wedding's on a Wednesday, everything's arranged
D Soon you'll never change your mind unless you minus change
Of Em making the arrangements and feelings lots of rage
(
)Marriage is an (
)awful under(
)taking
Em Sure to be a grand for grand of that a fair
D Gonna be a fork and plate for every man thats there
And Em I'll be a bugger if I don't get my share
G All though I may be A very much mis Em taken
Em There's a neat little las and her name is Mari Mac
D Make no mistake, she's the girl I'm gonna track
Em Lot's of other fellas try to get her on her back
But I G think they're gonna A have to get up Em early