Folk Alley Sessions at 30A: Kim Richey - "Your Dear John" Chords
Tempo:
129.1 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
F
Db
Bb
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb] [Fm] [Db]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Db]
[Fm] Let me [F] down easy
[Bb] [Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I [Eb] don't read your [Bbm] letter
You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
[F]
[Bb] [Db]
[Fm] Follow [F] the guidelines
[Fm] Tonight the boys and me make toe
We're pulling [F] all these [Bb] shadows up and down
[Db] The [Eb]
Ohio [Fm] road
[F]
[Bb] [Db]
[Eb] [Db] And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
[Fm] Working man [Eb] he [Ab] has no say
But
[Fm] twenty [F]-eight days on
From [Db] here the towns [Eb] all look [Fm] the same
Twenty-eight [F] days of muddy [Bb] water
Gets [Db] into [Eb] your [Fm] vein
[F]
[Bbm] [Db] [F]
[Db] And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
[Fm] Working man he [G] [Ab] has no say
Shotgun shacks like broken smiles
[Fm] Willows [Eb] weep for [Ab] all the miles
All the miles of sweat and tears
[Fm] Washed up [Eb] on the banks [Ab] round here
[Fm]
Ooooo
[Bb] [Fm] Ooooo
Let
[Bb] [F] [Fm]
me [F] down easy
[Bb]
[Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I don't read your letter
[Bbm] You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
[F]
[Bb] [Fm] Your dear John
[Db] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Fm] [Db]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Db]
[Fm] Let me [F] down easy
[Bb] [Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I [Eb] don't read your [Bbm] letter
You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
[F]
[Bb] [Db]
[Fm] Follow [F] the guidelines
[Fm] Tonight the boys and me make toe
We're pulling [F] all these [Bb] shadows up and down
[Db] The [Eb]
Ohio [Fm] road
[F]
[Bb] [Db]
[Eb] [Db] And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
[Fm] Working man [Eb] he [Ab] has no say
But
[Fm] twenty [F]-eight days on
From [Db] here the towns [Eb] all look [Fm] the same
Twenty-eight [F] days of muddy [Bb] water
Gets [Db] into [Eb] your [Fm] vein
[F]
[Bbm] [Db] [F]
[Db] And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
[Fm] Working man he [G] [Ab] has no say
Shotgun shacks like broken smiles
[Fm] Willows [Eb] weep for [Ab] all the miles
All the miles of sweat and tears
[Fm] Washed up [Eb] on the banks [Ab] round here
[Fm]
Ooooo
[Bb] [Fm] Ooooo
Let
[Bb] [F] [Fm]
me [F] down easy
[Bb]
[Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I don't read your letter
[Bbm] You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
[F]
[Bb] [Fm] Your dear John
[Db] [Eb]
[Fm]
Key:
Fm
F
Db
Bb
Eb
Fm
F
Db
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[Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ Let me [F] down easy
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I [Eb] don't read your [Bbm] letter
You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ Follow [F] the _ guidelines
_ [Fm] Tonight the boys and me make toe
We're pulling [F] all these [Bb] shadows up and down
[Db] The [Eb]
Ohio _ [Fm] road
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Db] _ _ And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
_ [Fm] _ Working man [Eb] he [Ab] has no say
_ But _ _
[Fm] _ twenty [F]-eight days on
From [Db] here the towns [Eb] all look [Fm] the same
Twenty-eight [F] days of muddy [Bb] water
Gets [Db] into [Eb] your [Fm] vein
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away _
[Fm] _ Working man he [G] _ [Ab] has no _ say _ _ _ _ _
Shotgun shacks like broken _ _ _ _ _ smiles
_ _ [Fm] Willows [Eb] weep for [Ab] all the miles
_ _ _ All the miles of sweat and tears _ _
_ [Fm] Washed up [Eb] on the banks [Ab] round _ here
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Ooooo _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ Ooooo
_ _ Let _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _
_ me [F] down easy
[Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ I've been on this run too long
If I don't read your letter
[Bbm] You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
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[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ Your dear John _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ Let me [F] down easy
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] I've been on this run too long
If I [Eb] don't read your [Bbm] letter
You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ Follow [F] the _ guidelines
_ [Fm] Tonight the boys and me make toe
We're pulling [F] all these [Bb] shadows up and down
[Db] The [Eb]
Ohio _ [Fm] road
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Db] _ _ And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away
_ [Fm] _ Working man [Eb] he [Ab] has no say
_ But _ _
[Fm] _ twenty [F]-eight days on
From [Db] here the towns [Eb] all look [Fm] the same
Twenty-eight [F] days of muddy [Bb] water
Gets [Db] into [Eb] your [Fm] vein
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ And the [Ab] river gives and then she takes it all [Db] away _
[Fm] _ Working man he [G] _ [Ab] has no _ say _ _ _ _ _
Shotgun shacks like broken _ _ _ _ _ smiles
_ _ [Fm] Willows [Eb] weep for [Ab] all the miles
_ _ _ All the miles of sweat and tears _ _
_ [Fm] Washed up [Eb] on the banks [Ab] round _ here
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Ooooo _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ Ooooo
_ _ Let _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _
_ me [F] down easy
[Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ I've been on this run too long
If I don't read your letter
[Bbm] You can't make me your [Ab] dear [Fm] John
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ Your dear John _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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