Six Page Letter Chords by John Lee Hooker

Tempo:
144.95 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Am

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Lee Hooker - "Six Page Letter" chords
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[C]
[A] [F]
[G]
She don't [C]
[G]
[A]
[G] write me,
[C] she don't call me on the phone, [B]
[G] [A] no, [G#] no.
[G]
[C] I wrote a six page letter [G] [Am] to my baby.
[G] [F]
[G] I couldn't hear [A] her [C]
from my baby.
I [B] started talking [G] to my [Am] baby.
She started [G] talking, talking [F] about the weather.
[G]
[C]
Yeah, yeah, talking, talking about
[Am] the weather, weather.
[G] [F]
[Am] [G] Ain't right.
[Dm] [C]
[F] [C]
Now baby, now baby,
[G]
my [Am] love, my love.
[G]
[C] [F] Oh, [C] so deep, so deep for [G]
[Am] you, you, you, you, [D] you.
[C]
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Am]
[G]
[Cm] [Am]
Yeah, [C] yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, yeah.
[C]
I wonder why
[G] [C]
you, you, [E] you [C] don't [Am] hug and kiss me sometimes.
[G] [F] When I'm talking to you, [G] you, you, you.
[C]
[D] Oh, you're all around [C] me.
Yeah.
[Am]
[G] [F]
[G] Now,
[Dm] [C]
it's all over, it's all over.
[G] [C]
Let's try, try, try [Am] to be friends.
[G] It's all over.
[F]
[C]
[G]
I lost you, I lost you [Dm]
[C] to [Dm] my best [C] friend.
[Am] [C]
[F] I know [C] it's all over, all over, all over, baby.
[F]
Can't we try to [C] be friends?
[F] [C] [F]
[C] Yeah.
[G] I [C] [G]
can't [Am] forget that night [Em] I [F] took her to [C] a party.
[G]
[C]
I met my best friend there.
She danced, danced all [F#] night long [Am]
with my friend.
[G] [F]
[C]
[G] Ah, [C]
ah.
Went home alone.
I looked up [Am] at [Bm] my [Am] friend.
[G] I tried to [F] talk to her.
[C] She started talking [G] about the weather.
[C]
She knows, she knows, you know, [Dm]
[C]
that wasn't right.
[E] [Am]
[C] I [B] lost [Am] her
[F] to [C]
[G] my best [C] friend.
[Am] [C]
Losing you, losing you, losing you
[B] to my, [Am] my, my best [G] friend.
[Am] [F]
Oh, [G]
[C] it was so bad.
[N]
Key:Β Β 
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
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To learn John Lee Hooker - (Album Version) Six Page Letter chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Am, G, F, C, F, Am, G and C. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 72 BPM and then match the original tempo of 145 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ She _ _ _ don't [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] write me, _ _
_ _ [C] _ she don't call _ _ me _ _ on the phone, _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[G] _ _ [A] no, [G#] no.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ I wrote _ a six page letter [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ to _ _ my baby. _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] I couldn't hear [A] her _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
from my baby. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [B] started talking [G] to my [Am] baby. _ _ _
_ _ _ She started [G] talking, talking [F] _ _ about the weather.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _
Yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _ talking, _ talking _ _ about _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] the weather, weather.
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [G] Ain't right. _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
Now baby, now _ baby, _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
my [Am] love, my _ _ love.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] [F] Oh, [C] _ so deep, so deep _ for [G] _
_ [Am] you, you, you, you, [D] you.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Cm] _ [Am] _ _ _
Yeah, [C] yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, yeah. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ I wonder why _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
you, _ _ you, [E] you _ [C] don't [Am] hug and kiss me _ sometimes. _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ When I'm talking to you, [G] you, you, _ _ you.
[C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Oh, you're all around [C] _ me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah.
_ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [G] Now, _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _
_ it's all over, it's all over.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ Let's try, try, try _ _ _ [Am] to be friends. _ _
[G] It's all over.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
I lost you, I lost you _ [Dm]
[C] to _ [Dm] _ _ my best [C] friend. _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ I know [C] it's all over, all over, all over, baby.
[F] _ _ _
_ _ Can't we try _ to _ [C] _ be friends? _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ Yeah. _
[G] I [C] _ _ _ [G] _
can't [Am] forget _ that _ _ _ night [Em] I _ [F] _ took her to [C] a party.
_ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
I met my best friend there. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She danced, danced all [F#] night long [Am] _ _
with my _ friend.
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Ah, _ _ _ [C] _
ah.
_ _ Went home alone. _ _ _
_ _ _ I looked up _ [Am] at [Bm] my [Am] friend. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I tried to [F] talk to her. _ _ _
[C] She started talking [G] about the weather. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
She knows, she knows, you know, [Dm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ that wasn't right.
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] I [B] _ lost [Am] her _
[F] _ to [C] _ _ _
_ [G] my best [C] _ friend.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
_ Losing you, losing you, losing you _ _ _ _
_ [B] to my, [Am] my, my _ best _ [G] friend.
_ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _
_ _ Oh, [G] _ _
_ [C] it _ _ was so bad. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song was penned by John Lee Hooker.

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