The letter
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Tuning: Standard
Instrument Riff:
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Intro Chords: Em D G
Em D A
Verse:
Em D
It's got my name on it
G C Em
And it's just waiting there for me
D A
I feel the cold run through my veins
Em D
And it's got her shame on it
G C Em
She couldn't say it to my face
D A
But I won't waste time placing blame
[Refrão]C G
I know I'll move on
B Em D
I tell myself I'll find me something better
C G B
I'll let go and just forget her
C G
She was no good for me
B Em D
Deep down I know that's the way it has to be so
C G B
How come I still can't open this letter?
Em D G
I can't forget her
Em D A
Really wish I could
Verse 2:
Em D
There must be a name for it
G C Em
Whatever this is you've done to me
D A
I'm all twisted up inside
Em D
Well who's gonna pay for it?
G C Em
If it's not you I guess it's me
D
You left me with your life
A
And took mine
{Chorus}
C G D
I can't forget her
C G D
Really wish I could
C G B Em D C G
Really wish I could
B
Oh yeah
{Chorus}
Outro:
Em D
It's got my name on it
G C
And it's just waiting there for me
How to play The letter
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 Em. 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.