Mail Myself To You - Woody Guthrie

Mail Myself To You

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[Refrão]Chorus
C F G
I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
C F G
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Am F
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
G C
I'm gonna mail myself to you
 
verse 2
C F G
I'm gonna tie me up red string
C F G
I'm gonna tie blue ribbons too
Am F
I'm gonna climb up in my mailbox
G C
I'm gonna mail myself to you
 
verse 3
C F G
When you find me in your mailbox
C F G
Cut the string and let me out
Am F
Wash the glue off of my fingers
G C
Stick some bubble gum in my mouth
 
[Refrão]Chorus
C F G
I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
C F G
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Am F
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
G C
I'm gonna mail myself to you
 
verse 4
C F G
Take me out of my wrapping paper
C F G
Wash the stamps all off my head
Am F
Pour me full of some ice cream soda
G C
Tuck me into a nice warm bed
 
[Refrão]Chorus
C F G
I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
C F G
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Am F
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
G C
I'm gonna mail myself to you

How to play Mail Myself To You

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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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