James Knight - Letters
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
D C G D
D C G D
[Verse 1]
D C
In the morning when I leave you
G D
I will kiss your lying lips
D C
you will know there's something diff'rent
G D
but you won't know what it is
[Chorus]
C G D
then I oh I, I'll be gone
[Verse 2]
D C
In the morning when I leave you
G D
it will come as a surprise
D C
all the years of desperation
G D
will slowly well up in your eyes
[Chorus]
C G D
but I, oh I, I'll be gone
[Bridge]
A C G
Today I got the shoebox of the letters that you wrote
C G D
to my brother in that God-forsaken war
A C G
he came home a hero with a secret in his soul
C G D
but he couldn't keep the secret anymore
C G D
no, he couldn't keep the secret anymore
[Solo]
D C G D
D C G D
[Verse 3]
D C
In The Morning when I leave you
G D
I will leave you with the other man
D C
and the letters, sent to my children
G D
a loaded gun in your trembling hand
[Chorus]
C G D
but I, oh I, I'll be gone
C G D
but I, oh I, I'll be gone
[Outro]
A C G
Today I got the shoebox of the letters that you wrote
C G D
to my brother in that God-forsaken war
A C G
he came home a hero with a secret in his soul
C G D
but he couldn't keep the secret anymore
[Outro]
C G D
no, he couldn't keep the secret anymore
C G D
He couldn't keep the secret anymore
How to play James Knight - Letters
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.