Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
Em
C
G
Gm
G
Em
Verse 1
Am
Em
C
So now I see the words
Am
C
you chose the way you write
Em
Bm
So I started to write back about
C
G
the trees in the snow
Em
Bm
And I saw a bird,
C
G
couldn't see what it was but I thought you'd know
C
G
D
Verse 2
Em
C
G
Em
And if I wrote you
C
G
Em
If I wrote you
C
G
You would know me
Em
C
And you would not write me
again
G
Em
C
G
Verse 3
Em
C
And when the spring came
Am
C
and flooded all the streams
Em
C
It's like how you got the night
Am
C
you told me all you dreams
Em
Bm
And when the barn roof
C
G
sagged after an icy bout
Em
Bm
It's like how you got when you knew
C
G
the truth was the only way out
Am
C
But not the only way
G
Verse 4
Em
C
G
Em
And if I wrote you
C
G
Em
If I wrote you
C
G
You would know me
Em
C
And you would not write me
again
G
Em
C
G
Verse 5
Em
C
We drew our arms around
Am
C
the bastard sons
C
Am
C
to the chosen ones
Em
Bm
Well you know the way I left was
C
G
not the way I planned
Em
Bm
But I thought the world needed
C
G
C
G
love and a steady hand
C
G
D
Verse 6
Em
C
G
And I'm so happy
Em
C
G
Em
I had to tell you
C
G
And I love you
Em
C
And you will not write me again
Em
C
You will not write me again
G
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