The Letter chords by Joe Solo
Verse 1
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Dearest mother,
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thank you for the letter
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I was glad to hear you're well
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And the child, his leg is better
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I was sad to hear he fell
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Put that path down by the briar
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At the dark en d of the lane
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Always got muddy when
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it rained
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If you see Mr. Harris
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Tell him I saw Bill
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Outside a cafe bar
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in Paris
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Although he must've drunk his fill,
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his old hands will
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Poor he looked,
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wild -eyed and ill
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Told his friends my name was Dyer
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They should've seen how much I bled
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When I got caught up in the wire
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Took a bullet through
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the head
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Yeah, he laughed an d asked me
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how it felt being
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dead
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It gave me quite a fright
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But his friend said he'd be alright
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He just had skies I couldn't see
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When they went, I saw Bill
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limped on his left name
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That must be what he meant
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I suppose I should get going,
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I'm running out of time
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The big show goes tomorrow
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And we're leaving for
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the line
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Sergeant Bell is yelling
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But the shelling's much too loud
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I'm a little frightened, mother
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But I'm gonna
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make you proud
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Amen, sweet dreams
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Your ever -loving son, Joseph
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30th of June,
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1916
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The Letter
Joe Solo
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