Box Full Of Letters (acoustic) - Jeff Tweedy

Box Full Of Letters (acoustic)

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intro
e|--2-2---2h3-0-2---2---2h3-2-0--|
B|--3---3-------3-3---3----------|
G|--2-----------2----------------| x2
D|--0-----------0----------------|
A|--0----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
 
D A G riff 1
Got a box full of letters,
Em G riff 2
Think you might like to read
D A G riff 1
Some things that you might like to see,
Em riff 3
But they're all addressed to me
D A riff 4
Wish I had a lotta answers,
Em riff 4
'Cause that's the way it should be
D A G riff 1
For all these questions,
Em G
Being directed at me
 
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riff 1
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|------0----|
A|--0h2------|
E|--------2--|
 
riff 2
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|--------0--|
D|------0-0--|
A|--0h2---2--|
E|--------3--|
 
riff 3
e|--------0--|
B|--0-2-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--|
D|--0-0-0-0--|
A|--x-x-x-x--|
E|--3-3-3-3--|
 
riff 4
e|--5-5-5-3--|
B|--0-0-0-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--|
D|--0-0-0-0--|
A|--2-2-2-2--|
E|--3-3-3-3--|
 
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
A D riff 5 A Asus4 A Asus4 A
You'll come back again
D riff 5 A Asus2
And I'll still be your friend
 
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riff 5
e|--------3-3-3-3--|
B|--------3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0--|
D|--------0-0-0-0--|
A|--------2-x-x-x--|
E|--0-2-3-3-3-2-2--|
 
D A G riff 1
I got a lot of your records,
Em G riff 2
In a separate stack
D A G riff 1
Some things that I might like to hear,
Em riff 3
But I guess I'll give 'em back
D A riff 4
I wish I had a lotta answers,
Em riff 4
'Cause that's the way it should be
D A G riff 1
All these questions
Em G
Being directed at me
 
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
A D riff 5 A Asus4 A Asus4 A
You'll come back again
D riff 5 A Asus2
And I'll still be your friend
 
D A G riff 1 Em G riff2
D A G
 
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
 
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
 
A riff 6 D riff 7 G
A riff 6 D riff 7 G Asus2 A D
 
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riff 6
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|--------0--|
A|--0-0h4----|
E|-----------|
 
riff 7
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|--------0--|
D|--0-0h4----|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
 
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
 
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How to play Box Full Of Letters (acoustic)

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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