who’s gonna tell Maria he won’t be home          who’s gonna tell Maria she’s now alone           tell her the life he wanted took him away        tell her there’s no use living for yesterday             Chorus                                           hush hush Maria hush Maria                  they say it’s best they say                  hush hush Maria hush Maria                  it had to end this way who’s gonna tell Maria he won’t return                   who’s gonna tell Maria that love can burn                tell her that love so simple could never be              tell her that she was looking but could not see          Chorus                                                   who’s gonna tell Maria and tell her son          tell them they lost a man they never won                 who’s gonna tell Maria he won’t be home                  he was the kind of man no-one could own