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The Key's In The Mailbox chords by
Jean Shepard
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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A

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D
D

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A
A

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Oh, jealous me and careless you
D
D

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A
A

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The odds were just too great

I couldn't take those lonely nights
D
D

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You made me sit and wait

I thought I'd seen the last of you
A
A

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When you walked out of sight
D
D

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Instead I see you in my dreams each night

So the keys in the mailbox
G
G

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come on in
Em
Em

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A

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I'm sitting here wishing dear
D
D

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I had your love again

I'll never even ask you
G
G

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where you've been
Em
Em

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G

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Em
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A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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A

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Oh, the keys in the mailbox,
D
D

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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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A
A

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come on in
D
D

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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I said I'd rather be alone
Dm
Dm

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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than to share your company
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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I said don't come around at all
Eb
Eb
6

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if you want more than me
Cm
Cm
3

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But sitting here alone
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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I can't deny that flame that burns
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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3

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Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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I'd rather take you back on any terms
Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Oh the keys in the mailbox come all in
Cm
Cm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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I'm sitting here wishing dear,
Eb
Eb
6

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I had your love again
Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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Cm
Cm
3

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I'll never even ask you
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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where you've been
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Oh, the key's in the mailbox,
Eb
Eb
6

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come on in
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
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Bb
Bb

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Guess the key's in the mailbox,
Eb
Eb
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come on in

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Cm

    3

  • Dm

  • Ab

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Key's In The Mailbox by Jean Shepard is D major.

The primary chords used in The Key's In The Mailbox are D, A, G, Em, F#m, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Key's In The Mailbox is approximately 140 beats per minute.

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