title: MARIA (West Side Story)key: Musicalharp type: Chromaticgenre: Abskill: AnyMARIAW: Stephen SondheimM: Leonard BernsteinFrom: West Side StoryKey: Ab, C5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5* 3* -3*The most beau-ti-ful sound I ev-er heard:-3*-5* 5*-3*-5* 5*-3*-5* 5*-3*-5* 5Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a . . .5 5 5 5 5 5All the beau-ti-ful sounds5 5 5 5 5 5* 3* -3*of the world in a sin-gle word . .-3*-6-5* -3*-6-5* -3*-6-5*Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a,-3*-6-5* -3*-6-5* -3*-6-5*Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a,(Chorus) Key: C5 -6* 7Ma-ri-a!5 -6* 7 -7 -6* 7 -7-6* 7I’ve just met a girl named Ma-ri-a,7 -6* 6 -5 5 -5And sud-den-ly that name7 -6 6 -5 5 -5 5 6Will nev-er be the same to me.5 -6* 7Ma-ri-a!5 -6* 7 -7 -6* 7 -7 -8 7I’ve just kissed a girl named Ma-ri-a,-8 8 -8 -7 7 -8And sud-den-ly I’ve found-8 8 -8 -7 7 -8 8 -9How won-der-ful a sound can be!-9 8 -8Ma-ri-a!-9 8 -8 -7 -8 8 -8 -8 7Say it loud and there’s mus-ic play-ing,7 -7 -7* -7 7 -7* -7 7 -7 -5Say it soft and it’s al-most like pray-ing.-5 -6 5Ma-ri-a,-5 -6 5 -5 -6 5 -5 6 8I’ll nev-er stop say-ing Ma-ri-a!9 -9 7 9 -9 7 9 -9 7 -8 -7 7Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri-a,7 10-9 11-10*10Ma-ri-a, Ma-ri- a,-9 9 -8Ma-ri-a,-9 8 -8 -7 -8 8 -8 -8 7Say it loud and there’s mus-ic play-ing,7 -7 -7* -7 7 -7* -7 7 -7 -5Say it soft and it’s al-most like pray-ing.-5 -6 5Ma-ri-a,-5 -6 5 -5 -6 5 -5 6 8I’ll nev-er stop say-ing Ma-ri-a!5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5* 3* -3*The most beau-ti-ful sound I ev-er heard.-3*-6 6Ma-ri-a.