David Daithi Mccutcheon
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Capo Fret 1
Intro
Am Em G Am Am
[Verso 1]
Am
I've still got the letter she left me that day'
Em
Ripped and torn' like the edge's round my heart''
G
I ain't gonna make it into her dream's
Am
Change the beat of her tender loving heart
[Verso 2]
Am
She walked out' my life one winter's' night
Em
A dark and dismal time to go
G
Next morning i found the letter she left me'
Am
Crumpled up just laying in the snow
[Verso 3]
Am
She said keep on doing whatever you're been doing'''
Em
I ain't gonna tell you no lie's
G
There wont be any tear's like a shalamar mist
Am
Falling from my clear blue eye's
[Verso 4]
Am
Love and romance just ain't what it seem's
Em
While you sit there biding your time
G
If you keep on doing what'ever you're doing
Am
You'll be left at the end of the line
Interlude
Am Em G Am Am
[Verso 5]
Am
There ain't no free ride' no such kind
Em
Thru the golden year's of your prime
G
True love and romance will mostly pass you by'
Em
Whilst you sit there biding your time
[Verso 6]
Am
I've still got the letter that she left me that day'
Em
Ripped and torn' like the edge's round my heart''
G
Time after Time' she put it on the line
Am
She said Mister you were never all that smart
[Verso 7]
Am
So i ain't gonna make it into' her dream's' change the'
Em
beat of her tender loving heart
G
She ain't coming back' so i gotta work it out
Am
Why' i was never all that smart
Outro
Am Em G Am
How to play David Daithi Mccutcheon
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