Amarillo Tony Christie Intro: [A] Sha la la la [D] la la la la (boom boom) [A] sha la la la [E7] la la la la [E7] (boom boom) [D] Shalala la [A] la la la la [E7] and Marie who [A] waits for me. Verse 1: [A] When the day is [D] dawning [A] on a Texas [E7] Sunday morning [A] How I long to [D] be there With [A] Marie who's [E7] waiting for me there [F] Every lonely [C] city [F] where I hang my [C] hat [F] Ain't as half as [C] pretty as [E7] where my baby's at |Chorus: |[A] Is this the way to [D] Amarillo |[A] Every night I've been [E7] huggin' my pillow |[A] Dreaming dreams of [D] Amarillo |[A] And sweet Ma[E7]rie who [A] waits for me |[A] Show me the way to [D] Amarillo |[A] I've been weepin' [E7] like a willow |[A] Crying over [D] Amarillo |[A] And sweet Ma[E7]rie who [A] waits for me Bridge: [A] Sha la la la [D] la la la la [A] sha la la la [E7] la la la la [D] Sha la la la [A] la la la la [E7] and Marie who [A] waits for me Verse 2: [A] There's a church-bell [D] ringing [A] Hear the song of [E7] joy that it's singing [A] For the sweet Ma[D]ria [A] and the guy who's [E7] coming to see her [F] Just beyond the [C] highway [F] there's an open [C] plain [F] And it keeps me [C] going [E7] through the wind and rain |Chorus: |[A] Is this the way to [D] Amarillo |[A] Every night I've been [E7] huggin' my pillow |[A] Dreaming dreams of [D] Amarillo |[A] And sweet Ma[E7]rie who [A] waits for me |[A] Show me the way to [D] Amarillo |[A] I've been weepin' [E7] like a willow |[A] Crying over [D] Amarillo |[A] And sweet Ma[E7]rie who [A] waits for me Outro: [A] Sha la la la [D] la la la la [A] sha la la la [E7] la la la la [E7] [D] Sha la la la [A] la la la la [E7] and Marie who [A] waits for me [A] Sha la la la [D] la la la la [A] sha la la la [E7] la la la la [E7] [D] Sha la la la [A] la la la la [E7] and Marie who [A] waits for me [A] Cha cha cha