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The Letter - The Box Tops     mp3
 Song Info
  Artist: The Box Tops  Video
  Tab: Cindy Green
 Rated: ( 4 ) |

 

Standard Tuning - 4/4 Time
Intro:
    _   _   _   _ 
     | | | | | | | 
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|---------2-0-----|
A|-------2-----3-2-|
E|---0-4-----------|

Verse 1:
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Am                      F
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane
G                        D
Ain't got time to take a fast train
Am                    F
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
         E                    Am
Cause my baby just wrote me a letter
 
 
Verse 2:
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Am                            F
I don't care how much money I gotta spend
G                     D
Got to get back to my baby again
Am                    F
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
   E                    Am      '
My baby just wrote me a letter
 
 
Chorus:
------

         [C          G]
Well, she wrote me a letter 
        [F        C]       G              G
Said she couldn't live without me no more.
[C             G]             [F          C]
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back 
      G              [E    E7]
To my baby once more' anyway
 
 
Verse 3:
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Am                      F
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane
G                        D
Ain't got time to take a fast train
Am                    F
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
   E                    Am      '
Cause my baby just wrote me a letter
 
 
Chorus:
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         [C          G]
Well, she wrote me a letter 
        [F        C]       G              G
Said she couldn't live without me no more.
[C             G]             [F          C]
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back 
      G              [E    E7]
To my baby once more' anyway
 
 
Verse 4:
-------

Am                      F
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane
G                        D
Ain't got time to take a fast train
Am                    F
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
         E                    Am
Cause my baby just wrote me a letter
         E                    Am
Cause my baby just wrote me a letter
 

Outro:
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C#  G#
F#  C#  G#  '
C#  G#
F#  C#  G#  '
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