Gonna Write a Letter chords by
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings

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Key: B major
Verse 1
G
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I'm gonna write a letter,
gonna mail it today
Just as soon as I think of
the words to say
I've been needing to send it
C#
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Ab
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G
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for nearly a year
There's a woman back home
Verse 2
who's waiting to hear
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C
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G
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I meant to tell you, dear Susannah
C
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I'm a long way from Louisi
C#
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G
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ana and you
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And I know I promised to be returning
Just as soon as I've saved
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the money I'm earning for you
Verse 3
G
G

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But I'm married to twins
and I'm living in Peru
Well, I'm gonna write a letter
C#
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Ab
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G
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Get it off my mind
But you know the words
D
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G
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Are so hard to find
Verse 4
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Sitting, thinking with my pen in my hand
How can I make her understand?
C
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I meant to tell you, dear Julia
Verse 5
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C#
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I'm a long way from the States,
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G
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mosquitoes and you
C
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I'll send some money to
C#
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help with the kids
C
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C#
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I'd like to thank you for all that you did
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Ab
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It's true Louisiana,
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C
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and I'm with Susannah, too
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Verse 6
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G
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Got me a letter, it arrived today
D
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The words I read just blew me away
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Db
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G
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I don't believe I've ever felt so low
D
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How could Susannah treat me so?
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Verse 7
C
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She said, "I meant to tell you,
my sweet honey
I'm a long way from your love,
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your money and you
C
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Please don't think me under
Verse 8
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And I do believe you'll
G
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understand me too
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C
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I got a bar and grill with Phil in Kalamazoo
Outro 1
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