Sade - Maureen

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

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Maureen
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It’s hard to explain
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I’m never gonna see you again
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And you’ll never meet my new friends

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Maureen, I miss you
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I just can’t explain
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I’m never gonna see you again
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I wish you could meet my new friends

[Quick chord change similar to intro]
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[Verse 2]

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Walking along the subway listening to
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Loving you is easy acapella
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You were a souped-up car in that rent-a-go-cart town
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And I miss you Maureen

[Breakdown]

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We’re as thick as thieves

[Verse 3]

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Maureen, Maureen
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Remember when my mother said to me
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Sade don’t you come home too late
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Till you’re back I stay awake

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And Maureen
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With the boys you could tell at a glance
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You’d say he looks good
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Let’s hope he can dance
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Wicky wacky party to the

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Where are we going tonight
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And what will you be wearing
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Shone like a souped-up car in that rent-a-go-cart town
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And I miss you Maureen, I miss you girl

[Solo]

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[Verse 4]

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You were my best friend
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Never gonna see you again, Maureen
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And you’ll never meet my new friends
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You really were a pearl in my world, Maureen

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Maureen
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It’s hard to explain
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You’ll never call ’round to see me again
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You’ll never meet my new friends

[Outro fadeout]

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Never meet my new friends
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Never meet my new friends
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Never meet my new friends