Chords for "Write Me A Letter" - Rusty Cage
Tempo:
149 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm]
[D]
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[Bm] [D]
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I know that I haven't been [Bm] around in a bit
[D] But mama don't think that I [A] could ever [B] forget
[A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] as to where that I've been
[D] I got picked up last [A] week and I'm stuck in the pen
And I know that I [Bm] haven't been the best son
[A] [D] You can't forgive me [A] for all the things that I've done
But my attorney tells me that [Bm] I got a good case
[D] So write me a letter, Ma, [A] and send me your [D] grace
[A] Write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too [D] long
[A] With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
Hey there, John, [Bm] man, it's been a long time
[D] And I hope that you and the [A] boys are doing just [F#m] fine
[A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] why I don't hang around
[D] I've been stuck in county [A] since that shit went down
And it might be a lot [Bm] to inquire about
[D] That you and the boys could pull [A] some dough and help me get out
Cause us and the gang, [Bm] man, ain't whipping through it all
[D] Just let me know, buddy, [A] just give me a call
And write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
[Bm] Knowing you're with [E] me keeps me holding on
[A] Knowing you miss me [F#m] whenever I'm gone
[Bm] With you all in my heart's [E] my only escape
And oh, how I wish for a loving embrace
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
Well, [A]
Mama, I [Bm] haven't heard from you in a while
[D] It's been about a year, [A] but I'm still trying to smile
I couldn't pull bail [Bm] and I lost in the case
[D] And ain't no one willing to [A] help out in this place
I hope you get this, [Bm] I hope you [D] respond
Cause I ain't talked to no one [A] ever since I've been gone
And I don't know if I'll [Bm] ever see you all again
[D] I just want a family, I just [A] want a friend
So, write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
Write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter and help me [A] forget
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[A]
I know that I haven't been [Bm] around in a bit
[D] But mama don't think that I [A] could ever [B] forget
[A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] as to where that I've been
[D] I got picked up last [A] week and I'm stuck in the pen
And I know that I [Bm] haven't been the best son
[A] [D] You can't forgive me [A] for all the things that I've done
But my attorney tells me that [Bm] I got a good case
[D] So write me a letter, Ma, [A] and send me your [D] grace
[A] Write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too [D] long
[A] With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
Hey there, John, [Bm] man, it's been a long time
[D] And I hope that you and the [A] boys are doing just [F#m] fine
[A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] why I don't hang around
[D] I've been stuck in county [A] since that shit went down
And it might be a lot [Bm] to inquire about
[D] That you and the boys could pull [A] some dough and help me get out
Cause us and the gang, [Bm] man, ain't whipping through it all
[D] Just let me know, buddy, [A] just give me a call
And write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
[Bm] Knowing you're with [E] me keeps me holding on
[A] Knowing you miss me [F#m] whenever I'm gone
[Bm] With you all in my heart's [E] my only escape
And oh, how I wish for a loving embrace
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
Well, [A]
Mama, I [Bm] haven't heard from you in a while
[D] It's been about a year, [A] but I'm still trying to smile
I couldn't pull bail [Bm] and I lost in the case
[D] And ain't no one willing to [A] help out in this place
I hope you get this, [Bm] I hope you [D] respond
Cause I ain't talked to no one [A] ever since I've been gone
And I don't know if I'll [Bm] ever see you all again
[D] I just want a family, I just [A] want a friend
So, write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
Write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
[D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
[D] Write me a letter and help me [A] forget
Key:
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_ _ I know that I haven't been [Bm] around in a bit _
_ [D] _ _ But mama don't think that I [A] could ever [B] forget
[A] _ You've probably been wondering [Bm] as to where that I've been
_ [D] I got picked up last [A] week and I'm stuck in the pen
_ _ And I know that I [Bm] haven't been the best son
[A] _ [D] You can't forgive me [A] for all the things that I've done
_ _ But my attorney tells me that [Bm] I got a good _ case
[D] So write me a letter, Ma, [A] and send me your [D] grace
[A] _ Write me a letter, _ [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too [D] long
[A] With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
_ [D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Hey there, John, [Bm] man, it's been a long time
[D] And I hope that you and the [A] boys are doing just [F#m] fine
_ [A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] why I don't hang around
[D] _ I've been stuck in county [A] since that shit went down
_ _ And it might be a lot [Bm] to inquire about
_ [D] That you and the boys could pull [A] some dough and help me get out
Cause us and the gang, [Bm] man, ain't whipping through it _ all
[D] Just let me know, buddy, [A] _ just give me a call
And write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
_ _ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my _ [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
_ [Bm] _ Knowing you're with [E] me keeps me holding on
[A] _ Knowing you miss me [F#m] whenever I'm gone
[Bm] With you all in my heart's [E] my only _ escape
And oh, how I wish for a loving embrace _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Well, _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Mama, I [Bm] haven't heard from you in a while
[D] _ It's been about a year, [A] but I'm still trying to smile
_ I couldn't pull bail [Bm] and I lost in the case
[D] And ain't no one willing to [A] help out in this place
_ I _ hope you get this, [Bm] I hope you [D] respond
Cause I ain't talked to no one [A] ever since I've been gone
_ And I don't know if I'll [Bm] ever see you all again
[D] I just want a family, _ _ I just [A] want a friend
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ So, write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] _ Cause I've been inside [A] for way too _ long
With all of my _ [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
_ _ _ Write me a letter, _ [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
_ [D] _ Write me a letter _ _ and help me [A] forget _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I know that I haven't been [Bm] around in a bit _
_ [D] _ _ But mama don't think that I [A] could ever [B] forget
[A] _ You've probably been wondering [Bm] as to where that I've been
_ [D] I got picked up last [A] week and I'm stuck in the pen
_ _ And I know that I [Bm] haven't been the best son
[A] _ [D] You can't forgive me [A] for all the things that I've done
_ _ But my attorney tells me that [Bm] I got a good _ case
[D] So write me a letter, Ma, [A] and send me your [D] grace
[A] _ Write me a letter, _ [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too [D] long
[A] With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
_ [D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Hey there, John, [Bm] man, it's been a long time
[D] And I hope that you and the [A] boys are doing just [F#m] fine
_ [A] You've probably been wondering [Bm] why I don't hang around
[D] _ I've been stuck in county [A] since that shit went down
_ _ And it might be a lot [Bm] to inquire about
_ [D] That you and the boys could pull [A] some dough and help me get out
Cause us and the gang, [Bm] man, ain't whipping through it _ all
[D] Just let me know, buddy, [A] _ just give me a call
And write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
_ _ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my _ [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
_ [Bm] _ Knowing you're with [E] me keeps me holding on
[A] _ Knowing you miss me [F#m] whenever I'm gone
[Bm] With you all in my heart's [E] my only _ escape
And oh, how I wish for a loving embrace _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Well, _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Mama, I [Bm] haven't heard from you in a while
[D] _ It's been about a year, [A] but I'm still trying to smile
_ I couldn't pull bail [Bm] and I lost in the case
[D] And ain't no one willing to [A] help out in this place
_ I _ hope you get this, [Bm] I hope you [D] respond
Cause I ain't talked to no one [A] ever since I've been gone
_ And I don't know if I'll [Bm] ever see you all again
[D] I just want a family, _ _ I just [A] want a friend
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ So, write me a letter, [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] _ Cause I've been inside [A] for way too _ long
With all of my _ [Bm] sorrows and all my regrets
[D] _ Write me a letter [A] and help me forget
_ _ _ Write me a letter, _ [Bm] give me a call
_ [D] Cause I've been inside [A] for way too long
With all of my sorrows [Bm] and all my regrets
_ [D] _ Write me a letter _ _ and help me [A] forget _
_ _ _ _ _ _