Marry Me A Little Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Marry me a little, love me just enough,
cry but not too often,
play but not too rough,
[Bm]Keep a tender distance,
[C]so we'[Esus4]ll both be fre[E]e,
[Asus4]that's the way it ought to [Dsus4]be.
I'm [D]ready, [G]marry me a little,
do it with a [C]will,
[G]make a few demands
I'm able [D]to fulfill.
[Bm]Want me more than [C]others,
[Esus4]not exclusively[E],
[Asus4]that's the way it ought to be.
[Dsus4][D][Dsus4]
I'm [D]ready.
[Dsus4]I'm ready now.[F#sus4][F#]
[F#sus4]You can be my best friend.[F#]
[F#sus4]I can be your right arm,[F#]
[F#sus4]we'll go through[Bsus4] a fight or two,[Bm]
[B]no har[E]m, no harm, we'll look
[Asus4]Not too deep[A]
We'll go [Asus4]not too far[A]
We [Asus4]won't have to giv[A]e up a thing
We'll stay [Asus4]who we are[A]
[Dsus4]Right
Okay, then I'm ready
I'm ready [D]now
[Dsus4]Someone
[G]Marry me a little, love me [D]just enough
[G]Warm and sweet and easy,
just the simple stuff
[Bm]Keep a tender dis[C]tance,
[Esus4]so we'll both [E]be free
[Asus4]That's the way it ou[Dsus4]ght to be
I'm [D]ready, [G]marry me a little
Body, heart, and soul
Passionate as hell, but always in control
[Bm]Want me first an[C]d foremost
[Bm]Keep me at[Esus4] company[E]
[Asus4]That's the way it ought to be[Dsus4]
[D]I'm [Dsus4]ready
I'm [D]ready [F#sus4]now[F#]
[F#sus4]Oh, how gently we'll talk[F#]
[F#sus4]Oh, how softly we'll tread[F#]
[F#sus4]All the st[Bsus4]ings, the ugly things[B]
We'll [Bm]keep [E]unsaid
We'll [A]build [Asus4]a cocoon[Em]
[A]Of [Esus4]love and [Asus4]respect
[A]You promise[Asus4] whatever you like[A]
I'll never [Asus4]collect
[A]Rig[D]ht?[Dsus4]
Okay then I'm ready
I'm ready [D]now
[Dsus4]Someone[G]
I'm ready!