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Letters From Home chords by Montgomery Gentry

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9

Verse 1:

Chord diagramG+G
 My dearest son it’s almost June,

                                            Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I hope this letter catches up with you, and finds you well

Chord diagramG+G
 It’s been dry but they’re callin’ for rain

                                      Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 And everything’s the same ol’ same in Johnsonville

Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B             Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Your stubborn ol’ Daddy ain’t said too much

                         Chord diagramA minorAm
 But I’m sure you know he sends his love

             Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramG+G
 And she goes on,      in a letter from home

[Pre-Chorus[

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I hold it up and show my buddies,

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Like we ain’t scared and our boots ain’t muddy

    Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramD/F#D/F#
 And they all laugh like there’s somethin’ funny,

          Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B                                  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 About the way I talk, when I say Momma sends her best yall

Chorus:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I fold it up and put it in my shirt

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Pick up my gun and get back to work

Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD/F#D/F#                Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B
 And it keeps me drivin’ on

           Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Waitin’ on,      letters from home

Verse 2:

Chord diagramG+G
 My dearest love it’s almost dawn,

                                               Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I’ve been lying here all night long, wonderin’ where you might be

Chord diagramG+G
 I saw your Momma and I showed her the ring

                                       Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Man on the television said some thing, so I couldn’t sleep

Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B         Chord diagramD MajorD                      Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 But I’ll be alright I’m just missin’ you

               Chord diagramA minorAm                   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramG+G
 And this is me kissin’ you, X’s and O’s,      in a letter from home

Pre-Chorus:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I hold it up and show my buddies,

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Like we ain’t scared and our boots ain’t muddy

    Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD/F#D/F#
 And they all laugh cause’ you call me honey

         Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B                                Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 But they take it hard, cause I don’t read the good parts

Chorus:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I fold it up and put it in my shirt

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Pick up my gun and get back to work

Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD/F#D/F#                Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B
 And it keeps me drivin’ on

           Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
 Waitin’ on,      letters from home

Verse 3:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Dear son I know I ain’t written

    Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 And sittin’ here tonight alone in the kitchen

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramD/F#D/F#
 It occurs to me, I might not have said it

   Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B                    Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 So I’ll say it now, son you make me proud

Pre-Chorus:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I hold it up and show my buddies,

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Like we ain’t scared and our boots ain’t muddy

       Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramD/F#D/F#
 But no one laughs cause there ain’t nothin’ funny

       Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B                     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 When a soldier cries, and I just wipe my eyes

Chorus:

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 I fold it up and put it in my shirt

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
 Pick up my gun and get back to work

Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD/F#D/F#                Chord diagramEm7/BEm7/B
 And it keeps me drivin’ on

           Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G
 Waitin’ on,              letters from home

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