Soldier's Last Letter chords by
John Greer

N/A

Key: E major

Verse 1
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I'm writing this down
D D 
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in a trench mug
G G 
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Don't scold if it isn't so neat
A A 
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The way that you did when I  was a kid
D D 
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G G 
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And I'd come home with mud on my feet
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The captains just give us our orders
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And, we must carry them through
And I'll finish this letter
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the first chance I get
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G G 
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But for now I'll just say, love you
Then the mother's old hand
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began to tremble,
G G 
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And she fought against tears in her eyes.
But they came unashamed,
A A 
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for there was no name,
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G G 
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And she knew that her soldier had died.
Then the mother knelt
D D 
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down at her bedside
G G 
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And she prayed, Lord above, hear my plea
And protect all the sons
A A 
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who are fighting tonight
And, dear God,
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G G 
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Eb Eb 6
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keep this old country free
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I'm riding this town in a trench mop
Ab Ab 4
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Don't scold if it isn't so neat
Bb Bb 
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The way that you did when I   was a kid
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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And I'd come home with mud on my feet
I'm writing this down in
Eb Eb 6
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a trench mark,
Ab Ab 4
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don't scold if it isn't solid,
the way that you did when I was young.

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG D A Eb Ab...

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