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The Letter Chords

Music by: Marc Cohn
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[Intro 1]
[Em][Bm][D][A][Em][C][D][A]

[Verse 1]
[Em]Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane
[C]Ain[D]'t got time to take a fas[A]t train
[Em]Lonely days are gone
[C]I'm a- goin' home
My [F#dim]baby just[F#m] a- wrote me a[B] letter[Em]

[Verse 2]
[Em]I don't care how much
money I gotta [C]spend
[D]Got to get back to my [A]baby again
[Em]Lonely days are gone
[C]I'm a- goin' home
My [F#m]baby just a- w[B]rote me a lett[Em]er
Well, [D]she wro

[Verse 3]
[G]te me a letter[D],
said she [Am]couldn't [G]live [D]without me no more
[G]Listen mister, [D]can't you see I [Am]got to
get [G]back to my [D]baby once [A]more?
[B]Anyway, yea[Em]h

[Verse 4]
Gimme a ticket for an aero[C]plane
[D]Ain't got time to take a [A]fast train
[Em]Lonely days are gone
[C]I'm a- goin' home
My [F#m]baby just a- w[B]rote me a l[C]ett[F#dim]er[F#m]
[B][Em]

[Interlude 1]
[C][Dsus4][D][A][Em][C][D][B][Em]

[Verse 5]
Well, she wro[G]te me a letter[D],
said she [Am]couldn't [G]live [D]without me no more
[G]Listen mister, [D]can't you see I [Am]got to
get [G]back to my [D]baby once more?
[B]Anyway, yeah

[Verse 6]
[Em]Gimme a ticket for an aero[C]plane
[D]Ain't got time to [Em]take a [A]fast train
[Em]Lonely days are gone
[C]I'm a- goin' home
My [D]baby [F#m]just a- wro[B]te me a letter[C]
My [D]baby [F#m]just[Em][C][D][F#dim]
a- [B]wrote [Em]me a letter
[G]
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