The Letter Chords
The Letter by Natalie Merchant is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords A, D, F#m, B and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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==INTRO==
A D A A
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==VERSE==
A D A
If I ever write this letter
A D A
Oh, the pages I could write
F#m B E
But I don't know where to send it
D A B E
You have vanished, heaven knows where you live
D A
Heaven only knows
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==VERSE==
A D A
If I ever write this letter
A D A
Bitter words it would contain
F#m B E
Just an unrequited lover
D A B E
Wishing she had never spoken your name
D A
Had never known your name
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==VERSE==
A D A
But if I ever write this letter
A D A
The truth it would reveal
F#m B E
Knowing you brought me pleasure
D A B E
How I'll often treasure moments that we knew
D A
The precious, the few