Box Full Of Letters (acoustic) Chords
by Jeff Tweedy
Box Full Of Letters (acoustic) by Jeff Tweedy is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, G, Em, Asus4 and Asus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
intro
e|--2-2---2h3-0-2---2---2h3-2-0--|
B|--3---3-------3-3---3----------|
G|--2-----------2----------------| x2
D|--0-----------0----------------|
A|--0----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
D A G riff 1
Got a box full of letters,
Em G riff 2
Think you might like to read
D A G riff 1
Some things that you might like to see,
Em riff 3
But they're all addressed to me
D A riff 4
Wish I had a lotta answers,
Em riff 4
'Cause that's the way it should be
D A G riff 1
For all these questions,
Em G
Being directed at me
riff 1
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|------0----|
A|--0h2------|
E|--------2--|
riff 2
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|--------0--|
D|------0-0--|
A|--0h2---2--|
E|--------3--|
riff 3
e|--------0--|
B|--0-2-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--|
D|--0-0-0-0--|
A|--x-x-x-x--|
E|--3-3-3-3--|
riff 4
e|--5-5-5-3--|
B|--0-0-0-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--|
D|--0-0-0-0--|
A|--2-2-2-2--|
E|--3-3-3-3--|
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
A D riff 5 A Asus4 A Asus4 A
You'll come back again
D riff 5 A Asus2
And I'll still be your friend
riff 5
e|--------3-3-3-3--|
B|--------3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0--|
D|--------0-0-0-0--|
A|--------2-x-x-x--|
E|--0-2-3-3-3-2-2--|
D A G riff 1
I got a lot of your records,
Em G riff 2
In a separate stack
D A G riff 1
Some things that I might like to hear,
Em riff 3
But I guess I'll give 'em back
D A riff 4
I wish I had a lotta answers,
Em riff 4
'Cause that's the way it should be
D A G riff 1
All these questions
Em G
Being directed at me
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
A D riff 5 A Asus4 A Asus4 A
You'll come back again
D riff 5 A Asus2
And I'll still be your friend
D A G riff 1 Em G riff2
D A G
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
D A
I just can't find the time
G
To write my mind
intro
The way I want it to read
A riff 6 D riff 7 G
A riff 6 D riff 7 G Asus2 A D
riff 6
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|--------0--|
A|--0-0h4----|
E|-----------|
riff 7
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|--------0--|
D|--0-0h4----|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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