Key: G major
Intro 1
D
G
D
G
C
Verse 1
C
G
knocked and waited
C
G
for her sweet face to appear
A face that showed her
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C
G
Would this be the letter
C
G
that she had waited for
D
G
D
G
And would it tell her that he was all right
D
G
C
G
Her calloused hands were trembling,
C
G
the postman noticed too
That her sweet and anxious
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C
G
Would this be the letter
C
G
that she had waited for
D
G
D
G
Would he tell her that he was all
D
G
C
G
C
G
D
right?
G
C
G
D
G
C
G
I'm sorry, said the postman,
C
G
I must ask you to sign
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C
G
You see this letter's register
C
G
He slowly bowed his head
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G
D
Then she knew that there
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G
C
G
Cause the address on the corner
C
G
Of this envelope of blue
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C
G
Where Jimmy's name and number
C
G
had always been before
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G
His captain's name
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G
C
G
C
G
was written there instead
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C
G
D
Dear God,
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C
G
they've made my darlin's grave
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G
D
the noisiest of his soul
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C
G
Place on his grave a bloomin' rose
C
G
so all the world can see
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G
D
My soldier boy has won
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C
G
his robe of white you
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G C
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