The Letter - Linda Perry

The Letter

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Intro: G D Em7 D
 
G D Em7 D
HMMMM HMMMM
 
G
Here I am facing myself
D
Peeling away emotions I felt
Em7 D
Wouldn change a moment of my life
 
G
So many walked through these doors
D
Falling through windows ta so much more
Em7 D
We held onto each other to get by
 
G D Em7 D
HMMMM HMMMM
 
G
Put up a fight Enough is enough
D
We were just kids Falling in love
Em7 D
Trying to play a game we couldn win
 
G
Where are you now Where were you then
D
Do you belong Have you found a true friend
Em7 D
Who you making love with along the way
 
G D Em7 D
HMMMM HMMMM
 
G
I been fearless Trying to be strong
D
Yes I Been living on the edge
For so long
Em7
I been waiting for light
To show me the way
D
Help me piece it together frame by frame
G
I holding on Watching my past
D
The ones that made it Ones that couldn last
Em7 D
Its all right here I wrote it to myself
 
G D
HMMMM What I wanted wasn crazy
Em7
All I needed was some light
D
In my life

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 G. 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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