Write This Down Chords

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Write This Down by George Strait is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, A7, D, C, A, Bm7, D/C and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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  			Submitted by: Christopher R. (May 14, 2003) 
 
Capo I Fret 
 
Intro 
 
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------3------- 
G------0--2/4--4--4--2p0--2/4------0--2/4--4--4--2p0----------0---2/4----2--- 
D--0h2------------------------0h2--------------------2----0h2---------------- 
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E----------------------- 
A-------3--------------- 
G--2h4----4-2p0-----0--- 
D---------------2p0----- 
A----------------------- 
E----------------------- 
 
I never saw the (G) end in sight; fools are kind of (A7) blind.  
Thought everything was (D) going alright, but I was running out of (G) time.  
'Cause (D) you had one (G) foot out the door, I swear I didn't (A7) see  
But if you're really (C) going away, (D) here's some final words from (G) me (C) (G)   
 
Baby, (D) write this (G) down, take a little note to re(A7)mind you in case you didn't know,  
Tell yourself I (C) love you and I don't want you to (D) go, write this (G) down (D)  
Take my (G) words, read 'em every day, keep 'em close (A) by, don't you let 'em fade away,  
So you'll re(C)member what I forgot to (D) say, write this (G) down.  
 
Repeat Intro 
 
I'll sign it at the (G) bottom of the page, I'll swear under (A7) oath  
'Cause every single (D) word is true, and I think you need to (G) know,  
So (D) use it as a (G) bookmark, stick it on your (A7) 'frigerator door,  
Hang it in a (C) picture frame up above the (D) mantel where you'll see it for (G) sure (C) (G)  
 
Baby, (D) write this (G) down, take a little note to re(A7)mind you in case you didn't know,  
Tell yourself I (C) love you and I don't want you to (D) go, write this (G) down (D)  
Take my (G) words, read 'em every day, keep 'em close (A) by, don't you let 'em fade away,  
So you'll re(C)member what I forgot to (D) say, write this (G) down.  
 
(Bm7) You can find a chisel, (D) I can find a stone.  
(C) Folks will be reading these words, (D) long (D/C) after we're (Bm) gone   
 
Baby, (D) write this (G) down, take a little note to re(A7)mind you in case you didn't know,  
Tell yourself I (C) love you and I don't want you to (D) go, write this (G) down (D)  
Take my (G) words, read 'em every day, keep 'em close (A) by, don't you let 'em fade away,  
So you'll re(C)member what I forgot to (D) say, write this (G) down.  
 
Oh I (A) love you and I don't want you to (D) go, baby write this (G) down (C) (G)
    	

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