Letter to Lady J chords by Dispatch

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Verse 1
D 
My dear old friend, it’s y
Em 
D 
ou we need
There’s blood in the gutters,
G 
D 
and  fear in the street
G 
How long can we fight for a change
A 
that never comes
Bm 
In some ways it’s the

Verse 2
D 
same,
Bm 
but tonight the crowd they came
A 
Fists in the air, candles and vigils,
cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes
D 
Bm 
But how long’s it been since you been out

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Verse 3

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How long’s it been since you open

your eyes

‘Cause I've been to the line,

and it’s all right there

And I cannot wait to get on from here

Verse 4
G 
D 
Arms bent back and black jack welt
G 
D 
Involuntary tears and the tears we felt
G 
Does it always have to get worse
A 
before it gets  better
Bm 
In some ways

Verse 5

it’s the same,

but tonight the crowd they came

Fists in the air, candles and vigils,

cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes

Verse 6
D 
But how long’s it been since
Bm 
D 
you been outside
Bm 
How long’s it been since you open
A 
your eyes
‘Cause I've been to the line,
D 
G 
and it’s all right there
A 
D 
And I cannot wait to get on from here

Interlude 1

Verse 7
D 
Virgil Caine where are you now
Did they bury the hate
G 
D 
when they buried the south
G 
You got to tell the spirits
A 
mystics of tomorrow
Bm 
That in some ways

Verse 8
it’s the same,
D 
Bm 
G 
but tonight the crowd they came
Em 
A 
Fists in the air, candles and vigils,
cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes
G 
But

Verse 9
D 
how long’s it been since
Bm 
D 
you been outside
How long’s it been since you
Bm 
A 
open your eyes
‘Cause I've been to the line,
D 
G 
and it’s all right there
A 
D 
And I cannot wait to get on from here