Chords with lyrics
Letter chords
The Box Tops *
A minorAm FF
Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
G+G D MajorD
Ain't got time to take a fast train.
A minorAm FF
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
E7E7 A minorAm
'Cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
A minorAm FF
I don't care how much money I gotta spend,
G+G D MajorD
Got to get back to my baby again
A minorAm FF
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
E7E7 A minorAm
'Cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
C majorC G+G
Well, she wrote me a letter
FF C majorC G+G
Said she couldn't live without me no mo'.
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back
G+G E MajorE E7E7
To my baby once a-mo'--anyway...
A minorAm FF
Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
G+G D MajorD
Ain't got time to take a fast train.
A minorAm FF
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
E7E7 A minorAm
'Cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
C majorC G+G
Well, she wrote me a letter
FF C majorC G+G
Said she couldn't live without me no mo'.
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back
G+G E MajorE E7E7
To my baby once a-mo'--anyway...
A minorAm FF
Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
G+G D MajorD
Ain't got time to take a fast train.
A minorAm FF
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
E7E7 A minorAm
'Cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
E7E7 A minorAm
Because my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
* Alternate:
Capo III
A minorAm = F# minorF#m
FF = D MajorD
G+G = E MajorE
D MajorD = BB
C majorC = A augmentedA
E7E7 = D7D7 ?
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