Bass Cover - The Letter Chords

Tempo:
137.85 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

F

E

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bass Cover - The Letter chords
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[Em]
[Am] You gave me a ticket [F] for an airplane, [G] ain't got time [D] to take a [Am] fast train.
Lonely in the [F] dawn,
[E] I'm a lonely [Am] man.
I don't care how much [F] money I got,
[G] got to get back [D] to my babyhood.
[Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a lonely [E] [Am] man.
She [C] wrote [G] me a letter, [Dm] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
[C] Listen [G] Mr.
K, she [F] said I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby [B] once and for all.
[E] Anyway, [Am] you gave me a ticket for an airplane, [G] ain't got time to [D] take a fast train.
[Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a [E] lonely man.
[Am]
She [C] wrote me [G] a letter, said [Dm] she couldn't [C]
live [G] without me no more.
[C] Listen [G] Mr.
K, she said [F] I got to get [C] back to my [G] baby [Bm] once and for [E] all.
Anyway, [Am] you gave me a ticket for [F] an airplane,
[G] ain't got time to [D] take a fast train.
[Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a lonely [E] man.
Lonely in [Am] the dawn.
[E] [A]
[Db] [Ab] [B] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab] [Ebm] [Db]
[Ab]
[Db] [Ab] [Ebm] [Db]
[E]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
E
2311
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
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To start learning The Box Tops - (Mono Single Version) The Letter chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, C, G, D, Am, F, E, Am, Dm and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 68 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 138 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] You gave me a ticket [F] for an airplane, _ [G] ain't got time [D] to take a [Am] fast train.
_ Lonely in the [F] dawn, _ _
_ [E] _ _ I'm a lonely [Am] man.
I don't _ care how much [F] money I got, _
_ [G] got to get back [D] to my babyhood.
_ [Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a lonely _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] man. _ _
_ _ _ She [C] wrote [G] me a letter, [Dm] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
_ _ _ _ [C] Listen [G] Mr.
K, she [F] said I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby [B] once and for all.
[E] Anyway, _ [Am] you gave me a ticket for an airplane, _ _ [G] ain't got time to [D] take a fast train.
_ [Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a _ _ [E] _ lonely man.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
She [C] wrote me [G] a letter, said [Dm] she couldn't [C]
live [G] without me no more. _ _ _
_ [C] Listen [G] Mr.
K, she said [F] I got to get [C] back to my [G] baby [Bm] once and for [E] all.
Anyway, [Am] you gave me a ticket for [F] an airplane, _
_ [G] ain't got time to [D] take a fast train.
_ [Am] Lonely in the dawn, [F] I'm a lonely [E] man.
_ Lonely in [Am] the dawn. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Wayne Carson Thompson.

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