title: Marcieharp type: Anygenre: Anyskill: AnyMARCIEBy Joni MitchellKey: G-5-5-5 -5 5* 555.. -5-45 -5..-5 -5 -5-5 5* -5 6 5*Mar-cie in a coat of flow-ers5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Steps in-side a can-dy store-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Reds are sweet and greens are so-ur5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Still no let-ter at her door7 7 7 7 -6*-6* 7 -7So she’ll wash her flow-er cur-tains6 6 6 6 -5* 6 -6*Hang them in the wind to dry-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Dust her tab-les with his shirt and5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Wave an-oth-er day good-bye-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Mar-cie’s fau-cet needs a plum-ber5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Mar-cie’s sor-row needs a man-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Red is au-tumn green is sum-mer5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Greens are turn-ing and the sand7 7 7 7 -6* -6* 7 -7All a-long the o-cean beach-es6 6 6 6 -5* 6 -6*Stares up emp-ty at the sky-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Mar-cie buys a bag of peach-es5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Stops a post-man pass-ing by7 -6* 6 -6*And sum-mer goes-5 6 -6* 7 -6*Falls to the side-walk-5 6 -6* 7 -9 8like string and brown pap-er-5 -5 -5Win-ter blows-4 5* -5 6 5*Up from the riv-er-5 7 -6* -5 6 6There’s no one to take her5* -5 -5To the seaMarcie dresses warm its snowingTakes a yellow cab uptownRed is stop and greens for goingSees a show and rides back downDown along the hudson riverPast the shipyards in the coldStill no letters been deliveredStill the winter days unfoldLike magazinesFading in dusty grey attics and cellarsMake a dreamDream back to summer and hear howHe tells herWait for me-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Mar-cie leaves and does-n’t tell us5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5Where or why she moved a-way-5 -5 -5 -5 5* -5 6 5*Red is an-gry green is jeal-ous5 5 5 -5 -4 5 -5That was all she had to say7 7 7 7 -6* -68 7 -7Some-one thought they saw her sun-day6 6 6 6 -5* 6 -6*Win-dow shop-ping in the rain-5 -5 -5 -5 5*Some-one heard she bought-5 6 5* 5 5 5a one-way tick-et-5 5 -4 5 -5And went west a-gain