Letters In Wartime chords

Matthew Good

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Simplify chords 

  			
Eb|----7-----6-----2-----9-----4-----0----| 
Bb|----7-----6-----2-----9-----4-----0----| 
Gb|----8-----8-----3-----9-----4-----1----| 
Db|----9-----9-----4-----11----6-----2----| 
Ab|----9-----9-----4-----11----6-----2----| 
Eb|----7-----6-----2-----9-----4-----0----| 
       Bb    B*    F     C     Gm    Eb 


Bb           B*       F             C 
   There's a way over you don't go 

Bb           B*               F           C 
   Count the days all silent, pinned and roped 

             Bb               F              C                Gm 
Well there's dynamite in that tunnel for the matchbox in your head 

         Bb          F            C                 Gm 
You know, curious canaries suffer no fools in their stead 

Gm     Bb       F        Gm 
suffer no fools in their stead 

Gm     Bb       F        Gm 
suffer no fools in their stead 


F       F 


       Bb               Gm                F               F 
We got lost at sea once night deceived oh no 

       Bb                 Gm                   F                  F 
Bitter tried you bleed, a bear that's treed oh no 

          Gm                  Bb          F             F 
Where not everything comes forgettable oh no 


// guitar solo goes over this :P 
Eb   Bb   F    F    x2 

Eb        Bb 


F     
This is the time I've waited for you 

Eb 
Bordered a line I can't ignore 

Bb 
Taken a life I've waited to come again 


// more guitar solo over this 
F    Eb   Bb   x3 


// listen for the piano in this part 
F              Bb     F        C  
     It's the only way that I talk 

           Bb     Gm           Bb 
And you've always known that it was 

F              Bb     F          C 
     It's the only way I can tell you 

       Bb       Gm      Bb  
Like letters in wartime do 


       Bb       Gm      Bb 

F       F 


     Bb              Gm                F               F 
Been lost at sea for years deceived oh no 

Bb                Gm                  F               F           
Chased by sets of French Corvettes oh no 

          Gm                  Bb 
Where not everything comes forgettable  


// more solo over this too 
F    Eb   Bb   x3