{"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":2664915,"song":"Write A Letter Home","artist":"Jackie Greene","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11520948-write-a-letter-home-chords-by-jackie-greene/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2664915?type=chord","rating":4.48741,"votes":8,"content":"[Chords]\r\nPrimary hammer-ons happening over the chords:\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      x30013 / x32013\r\n[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  xx3013 / xx3213\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      320003 / 320013\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C2/B[/ch]  |[ch]Am7[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCigarettes are burning down to my fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fadd9[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nIn my motel, where the smell still lingers[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom the night before with a ten dollar whore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fadd9[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho didn't even know my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe TV says nothing, nothing to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel so low in the highest degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike a tree with no root, like a gun that don't shoot[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a dog outside on a chain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fadd9[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there's no use for me to sit here an moan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMany a man has been more alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fadd9[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I might feel better if I write a letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf I write a letter home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah, I heard the news bout' that old gang of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fadd9[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nThey're all getting married, they're all doing fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey're all getting older, and needin' a shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's easy to lean on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut as for me, I'm half way to Denver[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fadd9[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nHow long has it been? I just can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt all starts to fade, 'cause the life that I made[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs the life that I dream on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fadd9[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there's no use for me to sit here an moan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMany a man has been more alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fadd9[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I might feel better if I write a letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf I write a letter home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C2/B[/ch]  |[ch]Am7[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |\r\n|[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]Fadd9[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I can't help but to be who I am[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fadd9[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nThough I've let many women slip from my hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI let them all go, why I don't know[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fadd9[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt just made me feel like a man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut what I know now, though it may be too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fadd9[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C2/B[/ch]\r\nYou got to love someone and let go the weight[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou got to make do when you find love that's true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fadd9[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis now I understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fadd9[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there's no use for me to sit here an moan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMany a man has been more alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fadd9[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI might feel better if I write a letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf I write a letter home[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf I write a letter home[/tab]","plain_text":"[Chords]\nPrimary hammer-ons happening over the chords:\nC      x30013 / x32013\nFadd9  xx3013 / xx3213\nG      320003 / 320013\n\n[Intro]\n|C  |G  |Fadd9  |C  C2/B  |Am7  |C  |Fadd9  |G  |G   |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|C  |G  |Fadd9  |C  C2/B  |Am7  |C  |Fadd9  |G  |G  |\n|Fadd9  |C  |G  |Am7  G  |Fadd9  |C  |G  |Fadd9  |C  |C  |C  |C  |\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","Fadd9","G","C2/B","Am7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}