[00:00.00]Take a Letter Maria - Ameritz Tribute Standards
[00:06.98]Last night as I got home about a half past ten
[00:13.04]There was the woman I thought I knew
[00:15.77]In the arms of another man
[00:18.90]I kept my cool I ain't no fool
[00:22.02]Let me tell you what happened then
[00:25.04]I packed some clothes and I walked out
[00:27.98]And I ain't going back again
[00:30.80]So take a letter Maria
[00:34.47]Address it to my wife
[00:37.49]Say I won't be coming home
[00:40.36]Gonna start a new life
[00:43.05]So take a letter Maria
[00:46.78]Address it to my wife
[00:49.57]Send a copy to my lawyer
[00:52.12]I gotta start a new life
[00:55.73]You've been many things
[00:57.25]But most of all a good secretary to me
[01:01.75]And it's times like this
[01:03.74]I feel you've always been close to me
[01:08.26]Was I wrong to work nights
[01:11.21]And try to build a good life
[01:14.40]All work and no play has just cost me a wife
[01:20.24]So take a letter Maria
[01:23.81]Address it to my wife
[01:26.85]Say I won't be coming home
[01:29.41]I gonna start a new life
[01:32.31]So take a letter Maria
[01:36.01]Address it to my wife
[01:38.64]Send a copy to my lawyer
[01:41.27]I gotta start a new life
[01:44.89]When a man loves a woman
[01:48.09]It's hard to understand
[01:51.00]That she would find more pleasure
[01:54.06]In the arms of another man
[01:57.37]I never really noticed how sweet you are to me
[02:03.35]It just so happens I'm free tonight
[02:06.37]Would you like to have dinner with me
[02:09.26]So take a letter Maria
[02:12.85]Address it to my wife
[02:16.03]Say I won't be coming home
[02:18.66]I gonna start a new life
[02:21.71]So take a letter Maria
[02:25.34]Address it to my wife
[02:28.05]Send a copy to my lawyer
[02:30.56]I gotta start a new life
[02:33.92]So take a letter Maria
[02:37.51]Address it to my wife
[02:40.64]Say I won't be coming home
[02:43.24]I gotta start a new life
[02:46.18]So take a letter Maria
[02:49.68]I address it to my wife
[02:52.55]Send a copy to my lawyer
[02:55.06]I gotta start a new life