Death Letter

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  • CAPO 8
    TUNING: CGCGCF
    Strumming not notated, honestly it gets pretty crazy at times
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    INTRO:
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  • VERSE PART 1
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    I got a letter this mornin
    how do you reckon it read?
  • It said, "Hurry, hurry,
    the girl you love is dead"
     
  • VERSE PART 2
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    Oh, i got a letter this morning, I say how do you reckon it read?
     
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    It said, "hurry hurry oh, how come the girl you love is dead
     
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    The chords are the same for the remainder of the verses
     
  • VERSE 2
    (part 1)
    So I grabbed my suitcase
  • I took of down the road
    well, when I got there
    she was lyin on the coolin board
  • (part 2)
    I grabbed my suitcase, and I said i took off down the road
    i said, but when I gor there she was already lyin on that coolin board
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    VERSE 3
    (part 1)
  • Well, I folded up my arms
    I slowly walked away
    "Said farewell, I'll see you on Judgment Day"
  • (part 2)
    I folded up my arms, and I slowly walked away
    I said, "Farewell, farewell, I'll see you on Judgment Day"
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    BREAK:
    Repeat Intro:
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    Third line of the verse:
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  • First bit of the intro again:
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    VERSE 4:
  • (part 1)
    I went into my room and I
    bowed down to pray
  • The blues came along and drove my spirit away
    (part 2)
    Oh I went into my room, and I bowed down to pray
  • Oh the blues came along and drove my spirit away
     
    VERSE 5
  • part 1)
    I got a letter this mornin
    how do you reckon it read?
  • It said, "hurry hurry, the girl you love is dead
    part 2)
    I got a letter this morning, I say how do you reckon it read? Oh!
  • It said, "hurry, hurry, oh, how come the girl you love is... dead."
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