Dear Miss Chords

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Verse 1: G There's a letter to your mother that is hidden in my desk Cadd9 G That I wrote to her in a sober mind Cadd9 G It's my apology for all the things I used to be Em Cadd9 G And swearin' I'll change over time G She might not believe me 'cause no one ever does Cadd9 G Except her daughter that loves me true Cadd9 G God forbid all it takes for a boy to finally wait Em Cadd9 G Just to be cherished and loved all the way through Verse 2: G She lets me drink my liquor when I'm singin' through the night Cadd9 G She slaps my hand when it's too much Cadd9 G She's mean and she's kind, strong and divine Em Cadd9 G And Lord only knows how tough Chorus: Em Cadd9 G So dear Miss, by the time you see this C Em It'll be in love or it'll be in pain Cadd9 G May God bless and keep us C Em May you think kind of my name Interlude: G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Em Cadd9 G Verse 3: G And I know I've had my days and I've made my mistakes Cadd9 G So please point me to the nearest perfect man Cadd9 G I'll gladly take advice from a man with no vice Em Cadd9 G If it means I can hold your hand Verse 4: G She was raised up proper and I was raised up Cadd9 G With a poor working boy's heart Cadd9 G The way the light is beatin' on her smilin' cheeks this evenin' Em Cadd9 G Is the finest of the world's fine art Chorus: Em Cadd9 G So dear Miss, by the time you see this C Em It'll be in love or it'll be in pain Cadd9 G May God bless and keep us C Em May you think kind of my name Interlude: G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Em Cadd9 G Outro: G And she's standin' in the doorway ramblin' on about my old ways Cadd9 G How they were reckless and free Cadd9 G How all my imperfections and every ugly lesson Em Cadd9 G Is worth every last second with me