Write A Letter to Myself - The Chi Lites Chords

Tempo:
131.8 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Bm

C#m

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Write A Letter to Myself - The Chi Lites chords
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Key:
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
C#m
13421114
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Chi-Lites - A Letter To Myself chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: Bm, A, D, A, C#m, D, Bm, A, Bm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 65 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 132. Given the song's key of A, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[A] .
[C#m] .
[D] .
.
[A] .
[C#m] .
[D] .
.
[A] I'm sealing up this letter.
[C#m] I just finished signing your name.
[D] My friends would all be surprised if they knew I was playing this game.
[A] I'll pretend it's a special delivery.
[C#m] And just to give me a hint,.
[D] I'll use your favorite color, .
smeared with your favorite [Bm] scent.
.
[A] I know you think that I'm crazy,.
but [C#m] I can't lose whatever I left.
[D] So I've decided to write this letter,.
and send it to myself.
.
[A] So to make my story short,.
[C#m] in the mailbox I will place.
[D] [Bm] this letter that I wrote,.
and it's stamped with your lovely face.
[A] When I'm alone, .
[C#m] and I need someone to talk to,.
I [Bm] talk to your picture.
.
.
[A] Get me a pencil and [C#m] paper,.
and write all the things,.
[Bm] say all the things I've heard you say before.
.
But with [A] a little extra, .
sugar and spice,.
[Bm] I guess it makes me feel kinda nice.
.
I [A] write a letter to myself.
Write .
[Bm] a letter, write a letter,.
to myself.
Write a letter, .
I write [A] another letter to myself.
Oh, I write [D] another letter,.
write a letter,.
to myself.
Write [Bm] a letter, .
What is [D] a home when [C#m] you're all alone?.
[Bm] It seems so full,.
it [G] seems so full,.
but [F#] so empty.
.
[E] [C#m] .
[B] .
.
[C#m] .
Places where we used to be.
.
I [A] pretend you aren't there, .
[C#m] but I did love you.
.
Your [D] very presence [Bm] is all in the air.
.
I write [A] a letter to myself.
I write another [D] letter to myself.
I write [A] another letter to myself.
Oh, I [D] write a letter to myself.
.
[A] .
.
[Bm] .
.
[A] .
.
[D] .
.
[A] .
I write another letter [Bm] to myself, [D] write another [A] letter to myself, write another letter [Bm] to.
Not a letter .
to myself.
Not a letter . to myself.
Not [A] a letter .
to myself.
Not a [D] .
[Bm] letter .
to myself.
Not a letter . [A] to myself.
Not a letter .
to.
myself.
Not a [D] letter .
to.
myself.
Not a letter.
Not [A] a letter.
Not a letter .
.
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.
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Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975 album.

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