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Artist: Hawk Nelson
Song: Letters To The President (Acoustic)
Tuning: Standard (Capo 2)
Intro: G D C x2
Verse 1:
G When we were youngerC2 we used to sit on my porch Em7
And talk smDack about gC2irls and proDfessional sports
G There’s a lot C2of things I wanted to Em7say but neverD gotC2 a chance toD find a way
Interlude: Em7 D C Em7 D C
Verse 2:
G Take a good look at all of our high schools C2
This is the first reason that I wanna write you
Em7 It must be tough when soDciety is messed up
GC2otta save money, please don't tDake it out on us
Pre-chorus:
Em7 Do they Deven knC2ow? Em7 Do they Deven knC2ow? D
Chorus 1:
G If I was brave I’d write a letter to the president
C2 And have him pass it to the leaders of our parliament
Em7But for nDow I wC2on’t sayD nothing
G From all the kids who would stand in my residence
C2 Who see this letter as a statement of our innocence Em7but for nDow I wC2on’t sayD nothing
Repeat Intro once
Verse 3:
G Now that we’re olC2der a brand new story unfolds
Em7 About GDod and the lC2aws that we’vDe always been told
G There’s a lot C2of things I wanted to Em7say but neverD gotC2 a chance toD find a way
Repeat Prechorus
Chorus 2:
G If I was brave I’d write a letter to the president
C2 And have him pass it to the leaders of our parliament
Em7But for nDow I wC2on’t sayD nothing
G From all the kids who would stand in my residence
C2 Who see this letter as a statement of our innocence
Em7As for noDw I’ll C2start with Dsomething
Repeat Interlude once
Repeat Prechorus twice
Chorus 3:
G If I was brave I’d write a letter to the president
A7 And have him pass it to the leaders of our parliament
G/B But for now I wC2on’t sayD nothing
G From all the kids who would stand in my residence
A7 Who see this letter as a statement of our innocence
G/B As for now I’ll C2start with somethinCmg
End on G