Chords for Box Tops - The Letter (Senior Citizens Mix)

Tempo:
139.1 bpm
Chords used:

Am

F

G

E

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Box Tops - The Letter (Senior Citizens Mix) chords
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[E] [Bm]
[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F] [Em]
[Am] I'm going to sing a song.
Give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
[G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
[Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
Give me a [Am] letter.
I don't care how much money [F] I gotta spend.
I [G] got to get back to [D] my baby.
[Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby wrote me [Am] a letter.
[Bm] When [C] she wrote me [G] a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
[C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E] Anyway, [A] [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
[G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
[Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby wrote me [Am] a letter.
When [C] she wrote me [G] a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
[C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E]
Anyway, [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
[G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
[Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby [Am]
[D] [Am]
[D] [Am]
[D] [E]
[Am] wrote [D] [Am]
[D] [Am]
[D] [E]
me [Am] a letter.
When she [C] wrote [G] me a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
[C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E]
Anyway, [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
[G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
[Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going home.
[E] My baby [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] wrote [Am] me a letter.
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F] [Em]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
Key:  
Am
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
E
2311
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
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To start learning The Box Tops - (Mono Single Version) The Letter chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Am, F, C, G, C, G, F, G, D and Am. For best results, commence at 69 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 139. With an eye on the song's key A Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] I'm going to sing a song.
Give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
_ _ [G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
_ [Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
Give me a [Am] letter. _
_ I don't care how much money [F] I gotta spend.
I [G] got to get back to [D] my baby.
_ _ [Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby wrote me [Am] a letter. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] When [C] she wrote me [G] a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more.
_ _ _ _ [C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E] _ Anyway, [A] _ [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
_ _ [G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
_ [Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby wrote me [Am] a letter. _ _ _ _
When [C] she wrote me [G] a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no _ more.
_ _ [C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E] _
Anyway, _ [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
_ _ [G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
_ [Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going [E] home.
My baby _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ wrote _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
me [Am] a letter.
When _ _ _ she _ [C] wrote [G] me a letter,
[F] said she couldn't [C] live [G] without me no more. _ _
_ _ [C] Listen [G] mister, can't you [F] see
I got to [C] get back to [G] my baby once I'm old.
[E] _
Anyway, _ [Am] give me a ticket for [F] an airplane.
_ _ [G] Ain't got time to [D] dig a fare string.
_ [Am] Lonely days are gone.
[F] I'm going home.
[E] My baby _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [E] wrote _ [Am] me a letter.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Wayne Carson Thompson.

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