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1  Last night as I got home about a half past ten   Last night as I got home,                            1
2  There was the woman I thought I knew   About a half past ten.                   2
3  In      the arms of another man          There was the woman I thought I knew, 3
4                                      In the arms of another man. 4
5  I kept my cool, I ain't no fool   I kept my cool, I ain't no fool. 5
6  Let me tell you what happened then   Let me tell you what happened then. 6
7  I packed some clothes and I walked out   I packed some clothes and I walked out, 7
8  And I ain't going back again   And I ain't going back again. 8
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9  So take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife   So, take a letter Maria,                            9
10  Say I won't be coming home, gonna start a new life   Address it to my wife.                                    10
11  Take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife   Say I won't be coming home,               11
12  Send a copy to my lawyer, gotta start a new life   Gotta                                  start a new life. 12
13                                  So, take a letter Maria, 13
14  You've been many things but most of all a good secretary to me          Address it                                                       to my wife. 14
15  And it's times like this I feel you've always been close to me            Send a copy                                                   to my lawyer, 15
16  Was I wrong to work nights to try to build a good life   otta start                                              a new life. 16
2  All work and no play has just cost me a wife   2
17                                                     You've been many things but most of all, 17
18  So take a letter, Maria, no, address it to my wife   A good secretary                                    to me.       18
19  Say                          I won't be coming home, gonna start a new life   And it's times like this I feel,                                                19
20  Oh, take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife   You've always been close                      to me.       20
21  Send a copy to my lawyer, gotta start a new life   Was I wrong to work nights,                             21
22                                        To try to build a good life? 22
23  When a man loves a woman it's hard to understand   All work and no play,                                    23
24  That she would find more pleasure in the arms of another man   Has just cost me a wife.                                  24
3  I never really noticed how sweet you are to me   3
25  It just so happens I'm free tonight, would you like to have dinner with me   So, take a letter Maria,                                                               25
26                                     No, address it to my wife. 26
27  Well, take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife   Say I won't be coming home,                   27
28  Say I won't be coming home, gonna start a new life   Gotta                                     start a new life. 28
29  Oh, take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife   Well, take a letter Maria,                            29
30  Send a copy to my lawyer, gotta start a new life   Address it       to my wife.                             30
31                                    Send a copy to my lawyer, 31
32  Well, take a letter Maria, address it to my wife   Gotta have a new life.                            32
  Send a copy to my lawyer, gotta start a new life  
1  When a man loves a woman1
2  It's hard to understand,2
3  That she would find more pleasure,3
4  In the arms of another man.4
5  I never really noticed,5
6  How sweet you are to me.6
7  It just so happens I'm free tonight,7
8  Would you like to have dinner with me?8
9      9
10  So, take a letter Maria,10
11  Address it to my wife.11
12  Say I won't be coming home,12
13  Gotta start a new life.13
14  Oh-oh, take a letter Maria,14
15  Mmm, address it to my wife.15
16  Send a copy to my lawyer,16
17  Gotta have a new life.17
18      18
19  [Fades.]19
20  Well, take a letter Maria,20
21  Woh-oh, address it to my wife...21
22      22
23  [TAKE A LETTER MARIA23
24  Written by: R. B. Greaves24
25  Performed by: R. B. Greaves25
26  Appears on: R. B. Greaves-1969 & 2003,26
27  AM Gold: Late '60s (Various Artists)-1990,27
28  Rock & Roll (Various Artists)-1993,28
29  One Hit Wonders (Various Artists)-2003, et al.]29
      


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