Hello Saferide - Long lost penpal

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I am your ^Cmlong lost pen pal It ^Abmust have been ten ^Bbyears ago we last ^D#wrote ^Bb I ^D#don't really know what happened I guess ^Cmlife came in the way Let me ^Abknow if you're still al^Bbive Let me ^Abknow if you ever ^Bbused that knife or ^D#not

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I've got a ^Cmhusband and two children now I ^Abwork as an accountant and ^Bbmake fairly good mon^D#ey ^{Bb D#}I still have your letters, you used a ^Cmpink pen to write them And ^Abyou would comfort ^Bbme when my ^Abtears would stain the ^Bbink And ^AbI would send you ^Bbmix tapes with Kate ^D#Bush on ^Bb

^Ab I have to ad^Bbmit I sometimes ^D#lied in those ^Bb/Dletters ^CmTried to make ^Ablife ^Bbbetter than it ^Abwas I still wasn't ^Bbkissed at sixteen And I still need a ^D#friend

^D#---^Bb/D-----^Cm- ^{Bb Ab Bb D#}There was this letter I never ^Cmtold you this back then But ^Abit would be fair to ^Bbsay it saved my ^D#life ^{Bb D#}I sat in the window The only one ^Cmleft out from a party again Pretty ^Absure I didn't have a si^Bbngle friend Then I checked the ^D#mailbox ^Bb

^D#Dear long lost penpal I was ^Cmlying the whole time I'm ^Abreally a 4^Bb6 years old man named ^D#Luke ^{Bb D#}I have three children and a ^Cmwife, she doesn't care And I ^Abhope you don't res^Bbent me And I ^Abhope you do not ^Bbhate me For ^Abtrying to find my way ^Bbback to what it's like to be ^D#young ^Bb

^Ab I have to ad^Bbmit I sometimes ^D#lied in those ^Bb/Dletters ^CmTried to make ^Ablife ^Bbbetter than it ^Abwas I still wasn't ^Bbkissed at sixteen And I still need a ^D#friend

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