Tom Petty - Last Dance With Maryjane

the strum pattern is down down up!

intro : Am ( hammer on index finger ) G D Am

Am G

she grew up in an indiana town

D Am

had a good lookin’ momma who never was around

Am G

but she grew up tall and she grew up right

D Am

with them indiana boys on an indiana night

Am G
well she moved down here at the age of 18

D Am
she blew the boys away , it was more than they’d seen

Am G
i was introduced and we both started groovin’

D Am
she said , “i dig you baby but i got to keep movin’”

. . . on , keep movin’ on

chorus :

D

last dance with mary jane

A

one more time to kill the flame

D

i feel summer creepin’ in and i’m

A

tired of this town again

Am | G | | | D | | | Am | ( try ” | ” for strumming method )

well i don’t know but i’ve been told

you never slow down , you never grow old

i’m tired of screwing up , i’m tired of bein’ down

i’m tire of myself , i’m tired of this town

oh my my , oh hell yes

honey put on that party dress

buy me a drink , sing me a song ,

take me as i come ’cause i can’t stay long

chorus :

D

last dance with mary jane

A

one more time to kill the flame

D

i feel summer creepin’ in and i’m

A

tired of this town again

there’s pidgeons down in market square

she’s standing in her underwear

lookin’ down from a hotel room

nightfall will be coming soon

oh my my , oh hell yes

you’ve got to put on that party dress

it was too cold to cry when i woke up alone

i hit the last number , i walked to the road

chorus :
D

last dance with mary jane

A

one more time to kill the flame

D

i feel summer creepin’ in and i’m

A

tired of this town again