The Letter

Wayne Carson Thompson / the Box Tops (1967); Joe Cocker (1970)

(n.c.)
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train.
Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter.
Intro: perc. Am (Bass-Intro)
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Am F G D
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train.
Am F E7 Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter.
 
Am F G D
I don't care how much money I gotta spend, Got to get back to my baby again!
Am F E7 Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter.
C G F C G G
Well she wrote me a letter Said she couldn't live without me no more.
C G F C G E7
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back to my baby once more. - Anyway.
 
Am F G D
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train!
Am F E7 Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter.
C G F C G G
Well she wrote me a letter Said she couldn't live without me no more.
C G F C G E7
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back to my baby once more. Anyway.
 
Am F G D
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane, Ain't got time to take the fastest train
Am F E7 Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter!
 
Am F G D
I don't care how much money I gotta spend, Got to get back to my baby again.
Am F E7 Am
Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home, My baby just wrote me a letter - I said,
(n.c.) Am
My baby just wrote me a letter.


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