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Am Am7 Am/G C Dm Dm7 Dm7/C E7 F F F/C G G/B Gsus
E|---0----0----0----0----1----1----1----0----1----3----1----3-------------|
B|---1----1----1----1----3----1----1----0----1----1----1----0----3----1---|
G|---2----0----2----0----2----2----2----1----2----2----2----0----0----0---|
D|---2----2----2----2----0--------------0----3----3----3----0----0----0---|
A|---0----0---------3--------------3----2--------------3----2----2--------|
E|-------------3------------------------0-------------------3---------3---|
(Medium ballad)
C G/B | Am Am/G | Dm G | C F/C C
CI read a G/Bnote my Amgrandma wrote back in FnineteenG twenty-three.C
CGrandpa G/Bkept it Amin his coat, and he Dm7showed it once to Gsusme. G He said,
C"Boy, you G/Bmight not Amunderstand, but a Flong, long Gtime agCo,
CGrandma's G/Bdaddy didn't Amlike me Fnone, but I Gloved your Grandma Cso.F/C" C
CWe had this G/Bcrazy Amplan to meet Fand run Gaway togCether.
CGet married G/Bin the Amfirst town we came Dm7to, and live Gsusforever.G
CBut nailed G/Bto the Amtree where we were Fsupposed to Gmeet, instCead
COf her, I G/Bfound this Amletter, and tFhis is wGhat it sCaidF/C: C
If you Fget there befGore I Cdo, Fdon't give Gup on Cme.
I'll Fmeet you when my Gchores are Amthrough;
Dm7I don't know howDm7/C long I'll Gsusbe. G
But I'm Fnot gonna Glet you Cdown, Fdarling Gwait and Amsee.
And betFween now and Gthen, till I E7see you agAm7ain,
F G C G/B | Am Am/G | Dm G | C F/C C
I'll be loving you. Love, me.
CI read those G/Bwords just Amhours before my FGrandma Gpassed awCay,
CIn the doorway G/Bof a Amchurch where me and Dm7Grandpa stopped to Gsuspray. G
CI know I'd G/Bnever Amseen him cry in Fall my Gfifteen Cyears;
CBut as he G/Bsaid these Amwords to Fher, his Geyes filled up with CteaF/Crs. C
If you Fget there befGore I Cdo, Fdon't give Gup on Cme.
I'll Fmeet you when my Gchores are Amthrough;
Dm7I don't know howDm7/C long I'll Gsusbe. G
But I'm Fnot gonna Glet you Cdown, Fdarling Gwait and Amsee.
And betFween now and Gthen, till I E7see you agAm7ain,
FI'lGl bCe Am7loving you. Love, me.
BetFween now and Gthen, till I E7see you agAm7ain,
FI'lGl be loving you. Love, me.
[Outro]
C G/B | Am Am/G | Dm G | C F/C C ||