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Strung Out chords by
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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C
C

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Verse 1
G
G

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Write a letter, write a letter, write a letter,
Bm
Bm
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C
C

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G
G

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write a letter, write write a letter.

I'm sealing up this letter.
Bm
Bm
2

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C
C

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I just finished signing your name.
Am
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C
C

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My friends would all be surprised if
G
G

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they knew I was playing this game.

I'll pretend it's a special delivery.

And just to give me a hint,
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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C
C

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I'll use your favorite color smeared with your favorite scent.
G
G

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I know you think that I'm crazy,
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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but I can't lose what I've left.
C
C

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So I've decided to write this
G
G

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letter and send it to myself.

So to make my story short,
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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C
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Am
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C
C

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in the mailbox I will place this letter that I wrote, and

It's stamped with your lovely face.
G
G

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When I'm alone and I
Bm
Bm
2

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need someone to talk to
G
G

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C
C

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Am
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C
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I talk to your picture
G
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Get me a pencil and paper
Bm
Bm
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And write all the things
C
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Say all the things I've

heard you say before
G
G

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But with a little extra sugar and spice,
C
C

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I guess it makes me feel kinda nice.
G
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C
C

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G
G

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I write a letter to myself.
C
C

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Oh, I write another letter,

write a letter, myself

Write a letter
G
G

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I write another letter to myself
C
C

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Oh, I write another letter, write a myself

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Bm
Bm
2

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What is a home when you're all alone?
Am
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F
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It seems so full, it seems so full,
Esus4
Esus4

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but so empty
A
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So I put on my coat, leave you alone
Esus4
Esus4

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And go to the places, places,

places where we used to be
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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I pretend you are there,
Bm
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G
G

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order dinner, but you
C
C

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Your very presence is all in the air
G
G

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I write a letter to myself
C
C

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I write another letter to myself
G
G

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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I'll write another letter to myself
C
C

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G
G

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C
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I'll write another letter to myself
G
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I'll write another letter to
Dsus4
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G
G

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C
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myself

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G
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write another letter, myself.
C
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Write another letter,

write another letter,

Write another letter,
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
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write another letter, myself.
Dsus4
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Write another letter,
C
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write another letter, myself.
G
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I write another letter to myself
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I write another letter to myself
G
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I write another letter to myself
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Oh, I'll write another letter to myself,
G
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write another letter, write another letter to myself
G
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I'll write another let
C
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C
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ter to myself.
C
C

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I'll write another letter to myself.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • Am

  • F

  • Esus4

  • A

  • Dsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Strung Out by The Chi-Lites is A major.

The primary chords used in Strung Out are A, C#m, D, Bm, G, F#sus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, C#m, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Strung Out is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Strung Out using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Strung Out. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Chi-Lites.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Strung Out to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Strung Out by The Chi-Lites on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.