Chords for Letter From Vietnam - SSgt. Barry Sadler
Tempo:
148.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Fm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G]
[C]
Oh Lord, [G] I'm tired [C] and sad, [Fm] and I want you oh [C] so bad.
[Dm] I've [F] been away so [C] very long,
[G] now I want [Am] to [B] [C] go home.
So [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
remember [G] that I [C] love you,
[F] that my dear [C] is true.
Just [F] say a prayer for your [C] man, [G] this letter's postmarked [C] Vietnam.
[G]
[C] [G]
[C]
Last night we [F] had a firefight, machine guns [G] firing tracers [C] through the night.
And [F] as we fought, my thoughts they turned [C] to you, [G] and I knew somehow darling I'll [C] come through.
[G]
[C]
[F] I've fought in many places,
[C] and I've seen wars thousand faces, [F] but after this my wars are through, [C] and I'll, [G] I'll come home [C] to you.
[G] [C]
Even though [G] I'm far [C] away, [F] I'll think of you [C] each day.
[F] I'll come home when I [C] can, this [G]
letter's postmarked [C] Vietnam.
[F] [C]
[C]
Oh Lord, [G] I'm tired [C] and sad, [Fm] and I want you oh [C] so bad.
[Dm] I've [F] been away so [C] very long,
[G] now I want [Am] to [B] [C] go home.
So [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
remember [G] that I [C] love you,
[F] that my dear [C] is true.
Just [F] say a prayer for your [C] man, [G] this letter's postmarked [C] Vietnam.
[G]
[C] [G]
[C]
Last night we [F] had a firefight, machine guns [G] firing tracers [C] through the night.
And [F] as we fought, my thoughts they turned [C] to you, [G] and I knew somehow darling I'll [C] come through.
[G]
[C]
[F] I've fought in many places,
[C] and I've seen wars thousand faces, [F] but after this my wars are through, [C] and I'll, [G] I'll come home [C] to you.
[G] [C]
Even though [G] I'm far [C] away, [F] I'll think of you [C] each day.
[F] I'll come home when I [C] can, this [G]
letter's postmarked [C] Vietnam.
[F] [C]
Key:
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh Lord, [G] I'm tired [C] and _ sad, _ _ _ [Fm] and I want you oh [C] so bad. _ _ _ _
[Dm] I've [F] been _ away so [C] very long, _ _ _ _
_ [G] now _ I want [Am] to [B] [C] go home.
So _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ remember _ _ [G] _ that I [C] love you, _ _ _ _
_ [F] that my dear _ [C] is true. _ _ _ _
Just [F] say _ a prayer for your [C] man, _ _ _ _ _ [G] this _ letter's _ _ postmarked [C] Vietnam.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Last night we [F] had a firefight, _ _ _ machine guns [G] firing tracers [C] through the night. _ _ _ _
And [F] as we fought, _ my thoughts they turned [C] to you, _ _ _ _ _ [G] and I knew somehow darling I'll [C] come through.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] I've fought in many places, _ _
_ [C] and I've seen wars thousand faces, _ _ _ _ _ [F] but after this my wars are through, _ _ [C] and I'll, [G] I'll come home [C] to you. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Even though [G] I'm far _ [C] _ away, _ _ _ _ _ [F] I'll think _ of you [C] each _ day.
_ _ _ [F] I'll come home when I [C] can, _ _ _ _ this [G] _
letter's _ _ postmarked [C] Vietnam. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh Lord, [G] I'm tired [C] and _ sad, _ _ _ [Fm] and I want you oh [C] so bad. _ _ _ _
[Dm] I've [F] been _ away so [C] very long, _ _ _ _
_ [G] now _ I want [Am] to [B] [C] go home.
So _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ remember _ _ [G] _ that I [C] love you, _ _ _ _
_ [F] that my dear _ [C] is true. _ _ _ _
Just [F] say _ a prayer for your [C] man, _ _ _ _ _ [G] this _ letter's _ _ postmarked [C] Vietnam.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Last night we [F] had a firefight, _ _ _ machine guns [G] firing tracers [C] through the night. _ _ _ _
And [F] as we fought, _ my thoughts they turned [C] to you, _ _ _ _ _ [G] and I knew somehow darling I'll [C] come through.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] I've fought in many places, _ _
_ [C] and I've seen wars thousand faces, _ _ _ _ _ [F] but after this my wars are through, _ _ [C] and I'll, [G] I'll come home [C] to you. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Even though [G] I'm far _ [C] _ away, _ _ _ _ _ [F] I'll think _ of you [C] each _ day.
_ _ _ [F] I'll come home when I [C] can, _ _ _ _ this [G] _
letter's _ _ postmarked [C] Vietnam. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _