{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":202267,"song":"Love Letter","artist":"Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11218941-love-letter-chords-by-nick-cave-the-bad-seeds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/202267?type=chord","rating":4.76382,"votes":42,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nespecially if played fingerpicking-style to get the bass notes. I've tabbed just the\r\nchords - the piano plays a few notes different here and there. Listen to the record,\r\n\r\nTuning: standard (To play along to the record, use a capo on the 1st fret). \r\n\r\n(Chords relative to capo)\r\nD:      x00232\r\nD/F#:   200232 (use your thumb to play F# on the E-string)\r\nG:      320033\r\nA:      x02220\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       x4\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI hold this letter in my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n A plea, a petition, a kind of  prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope it does as I have planned[/tab]\r\n                                                 \r\nLosing her again is more than I can bear\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI kiss the cold, white envelope[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI press my lips against her name[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTwo hundred words, we live in hope[/tab]\r\n         \r\nThe sky hangs heavy with rain\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nLove letter, Love letter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGo get her, go get her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLove letter, love letter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGo tell her, go tell her[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA wicked wind whips up the hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA handful of hopeful words[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI love her and I always will[/tab]\r\n     \r\nThe sky is ready to burst\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid something I did not mean to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSay something I did not mean to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D/F#[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid something I did not mean to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nIt all came out the wrong way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRain your kisses down upon me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRain your kisses down in storm[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd for all who'll come before me[/tab]\r\n\r\nIn your slowly fading forms\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm going out of my mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWill leave me standing in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwith a letter and a prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhispered in the wind[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOutro:\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome back to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome back to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, baby, please come back to me[/tab]","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nespecially if played fingerpicking-style to get the bass notes. I've tabbed just the\nchords - the piano plays a few notes different here and there. Listen to the record,\n\nTuning: standard (To play along to the record, use a capo on the 1st fret). \n\n(Chords relative to capo)\nD:      x00232\nD/F#:   200232 (use your thumb to play F# on the E-string)\nG:      320033\nA:      x02220\n\n\nIntro:\nD       D       G       G       x4\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n                                                 \nLosing her again is more than I can bear\n\n\n\n         \nThe sky hangs heavy with rain\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n     \nThe sky is ready to burst\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\nVerse 3:\n\n\n\n\nIn your slowly fading forms\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro:","chords":["D","D/F","F","E","G","A","D/F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}