Chords for Last Letter Home ~ Russell Smith with Walt Wilkins
Tempo:
65.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[E] [A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D] I have heard the cannon [G] thundering all night [D] And I cannot sleep from wondering why the
rebels are called [A] so right [D] And the morphine seems to do no [G] good at all
[A] I would run away if I would [D] not fall I would join the Southern Cavalry for [G] fun
I had [D] rode a thousand horses I always had a [A] way with a gun
Now [D] I'm among the horseless riders [G] lying still [A] Swallowed up by the calls [D] of the widow's hill
[A]
[Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a Spanish [F#m] garden [Bm] And I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
[A]
[D] If I'm ever on my feet [G] again, well I [A] would run all the way [D] just to meet you there
[G]
[A] [D] Heard the day I watched them Southern [G] boys go down
[D] And they like Georgia peaches bruised and broken on [A] the ground
And through [D] the night I wondered is it [G] worth the pain
[A] And I cried not revenge I [D] called it warning [Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a [F#m] Spanish garden
And [Bm] I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
[A] [D] If I'm ever on my feet again, [G] well I [A] would run all the way just [D] to meet you there
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Am] [D]
[N]
[G] [D]
[E] [A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D] I have heard the cannon [G] thundering all night [D] And I cannot sleep from wondering why the
rebels are called [A] so right [D] And the morphine seems to do no [G] good at all
[A] I would run away if I would [D] not fall I would join the Southern Cavalry for [G] fun
I had [D] rode a thousand horses I always had a [A] way with a gun
Now [D] I'm among the horseless riders [G] lying still [A] Swallowed up by the calls [D] of the widow's hill
[A]
[Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a Spanish [F#m] garden [Bm] And I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
[A]
[D] If I'm ever on my feet [G] again, well I [A] would run all the way [D] just to meet you there
[G]
[A] [D] Heard the day I watched them Southern [G] boys go down
[D] And they like Georgia peaches bruised and broken on [A] the ground
And through [D] the night I wondered is it [G] worth the pain
[A] And I cried not revenge I [D] called it warning [Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a [F#m] Spanish garden
And [Bm] I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
[A] [D] If I'm ever on my feet again, [G] well I [A] would run all the way just [D] to meet you there
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Am] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
D
A
G
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[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ I have heard the cannon [G] thundering all night _ [D] And I cannot sleep from wondering why the
rebels are called [A] so right _ _ [D] And the morphine seems to do no [G] good at all _
[A] I would run away if I would [D] not fall _ _ I would join the Southern Cavalry for [G] fun
_ I had [D] rode a thousand horses I always had a [A] way with a gun
Now [D] I'm among the horseless riders [G] lying still _ _ [A] Swallowed up by the calls [D] of the widow's hill
_ [A]
[Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a Spanish [F#m] garden _ [Bm] And I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
_ [A] _
[D] If I'm ever on my feet [G] again, well _ I [A] would run all the way [D] just to meet you there _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Heard the day I watched them Southern [G] boys go down
_ [D] And they like Georgia peaches bruised and broken on [A] the ground _
And through [D] the night I wondered is it [G] worth the pain _
[A] And I cried not revenge I [D] called it warning _ [Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a [F#m] Spanish garden
_ And [Bm] I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
_ [A] [D] If I'm ever on my feet again, [G] well I [A] would run all the way just [D] to meet you there _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ I have heard the cannon [G] thundering all night _ [D] And I cannot sleep from wondering why the
rebels are called [A] so right _ _ [D] And the morphine seems to do no [G] good at all _
[A] I would run away if I would [D] not fall _ _ I would join the Southern Cavalry for [G] fun
_ I had [D] rode a thousand horses I always had a [A] way with a gun
Now [D] I'm among the horseless riders [G] lying still _ _ [A] Swallowed up by the calls [D] of the widow's hill
_ [A]
[Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a Spanish [F#m] garden _ [Bm] And I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
_ [A] _
[D] If I'm ever on my feet [G] again, well _ I [A] would run all the way [D] just to meet you there _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Heard the day I watched them Southern [G] boys go down
_ [D] And they like Georgia peaches bruised and broken on [A] the ground _
And through [D] the night I wondered is it [G] worth the pain _
[A] And I cried not revenge I [D] called it warning _ [Bm] And I dreamed about a rose in a [F#m] Spanish garden
_ And [Bm] I kissed you and I placed it in [F#m] your hair
_ [A] [D] If I'm ever on my feet again, [G] well I [A] would run all the way just [D] to meet you there _ _ _
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