Letter To Laredo chords by
Joe Ely
Joe Ely

N/A
Key: B minor
Verse 1
Dm
Dm
C
C
As I was riding across
the Mississippi
Dm
Dm
C
C
Stopped there and I cried
Dm
Dm
C
C
F
F
No use for a man to keep a mighty river
C
C
All damned up inside
Dm
Dm
I jumped bail from the
C
C
Sweetwater County
Dm
Dm
C
C
Now I'm on the run
Dm
Dm
C
C
On my head is a five -number bounty
F
F
C
C
For a crime I've never done
Am
Am
Take this letter to Laredo
E
E
To the one I love
Am
Am
Tell her to stay low
E
E
Keep the stars above
F
F
C
C
Her love is my only alibi
Am
Am
F
F
It's for her love I lied
C
C
G
G
Gsus4
Gsus4
G
G
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Dm
Dm
Why did Frankie have
C
C
to pull that trigger
Dm
Dm
Why did you have to hide
C
C
Dm
Dm
The share of the things
C
C
F
F
I was standing with her
C
C
It's for her love I lied
Dm
Dm
C
C
Love will make a free man a prisoner
Dm
Dm
Make an honest man lie
C
C
Dm
Dm
Love can be tough
C
C
F
F
Love can be tender
C
C
It's my only alibi
Am
Am
Take this letter to Loretta
E
E
To the one I love
Am
Am
Tell her to stay low
E
E
Beneath the stars above
F
F
C
C
Her love is my only alibi
Am
Am
F
F
It's more her love I like
C
C
Yeah, yeah,
G
G
Dm
Dm
C
C
Dm
Dm
C
C
Dm
Dm
C
C
yeah
F
F
C
C
Am
Am
Take this let ter to the rail,
E
E
to the one I love
Am
Am
Tell her to stay low,
E
E
to keep the stars above
F
F
C
C
Her love's my only alibi
Am
Am
F
F
It's more her love I like
C
C
E
E
Yeah, yeah
Am
Am
E
E
Take this letter to the rail
Am
Am
Tell her to stay low
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Her love is my only alibi
Am
Am
E
E
It's for her love I lie
Am
Am
E
E
Yeah
Am
Am
Yeah
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Hey, can let it to the radio
Am
Am
Oh -oh -oh -oh
E
E
Am
Am
Oh -oh -oh -oh
E
E
Yeah, yeahw
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Yeah,
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Yeah, yeahw
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
F
F
E
E
Yeah, yeahw
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
Rain
E
E
Rain
Am
Am
E
E
Yeah
Am
Am
Rain
Outro 1
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E
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am
E
E
Am
Am

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