To My Dearest Wife chords by Lucero
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Intro 1
(C major) (G major) (C major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
Verse 1
Waitin' (G major) on a sunrise,
I've given (C major) up on sleep
My (E minor) only thoughts are with you all
(A minor) back home in (C major) Tennessee (G major) (C major)
(G major) They're dug in on the hilltop,
we got (C major) cover in the trees
(E minor) Between the two,
an open field that (A minor) looks like (C major) hell to me (G major)
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Verse 2
(E minor) To my dearest wife (C major) I write (G major)
(E minor) Kiss our baby girls (C major) tonight
(G major) To (E minor) morrow's battle
will (A minor) not wait (G major)
(E minor) But I don't see no (C major) other
Interlude 1
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(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
Verse 3
(G major) I can see the old house (C major) not too long ago
(E minor) Every night I slept by your side,
(A minor) heaven just (C major) bein' home (G major)
Can hear 'em callin' Reveille,
(C major) I can see the sun
It (E minor) breaks my heart we're kept apart,
still (A minor) fightin' (C major) to be done (G major)
Verse 4
(E minor) To my dearest wife (C major) I (G major) write
(E minor) Kiss our baby girls (C major) tonight
(G major) To (E minor) morrow's battle (C major) will not wait (G major)
But (E minor) I don't see no (C major) other way (G major)
(C major) Mine
Verse 5
(G major) eyes have seen (C major) the (G major) glory
The (E minor) glory of the (D major) comin' of the Lord (C major)
(F major) And (C major) he is (G major) tramplin' (C major) out the (G major) vintage
The (E minor) vintage where the grapes (D major) of wrath are stored (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major)
Interlude 2
(G major) (E minor) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 6
(G major) Now the sun is risen,
(C major) you mean the world to me
(E minor) My thoughts was turned to work at hand
(A minor) far from Tennessee (G major)
They're dug in on the hilltop,
we leave the (C major) cover of the trees
We'll (E minor) march across that open field
that (A minor) looks like (C major) hell to me (G major)
(E minor) To my dearest wife
Verse 7
(C major) I (G major) write
(E minor) Kiss our baby girls (C major) tonight (G major)
To (E minor) morrow's battle will (C major) not (G major) wait
But (E minor) I don't see no (C major) other way (G major)
The (E minor) bride of war wears
Verse 8
(C major) blood
and (G major) fire
(E minor) Hand-in-hand,
death death death (C major) walks be (G major) side her
We'll (E minor) cross the field, lay (C major) all to waste (G major)
(E minor) I don't see no (C major) other way (G major)
(G major) To (E minor) my dearest wife I
Verse 9
(G major) write
(E minor) Kiss our baby (C major) girls tonight
To My Dearest Wife
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