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Aztec Camera
We Could Send Letters
From 1983 High Land Hard Rain
Chords used:
Cm          E8  1A0  1D0   G8   B8   E8
D --------- X   X   0   2   3   2
D6          X   X   0   7   7   7
D(sus) ---- X   X   0   2   3   3
Dm          X   X   0   7   6   5
Dm+ ------- X   X   0   7   6   6
Dm9         X   5   3   5   5   5
Ebmaj7 ---- 6   6   8   7   8   6
Edim        X   7   8   6   8   6
G-D ------- X   X   0   4   3   3
G7          3   5   3   4   3   3
Gm -------- 3   5   5   3   3   3
A           5   7   7   6   5   5
A-D ------- X   X   0   6   5   5
A#dim       6   X   5   6   7   X
Bm -------- 7   9   9   7   7   7
Bm(11)      X   X   4   4   3   2 (0)*
Bb -------- 6   8   8   7   6   6
* lift finger on and off
[Intro]
D6 / A-D / G-D / D (Dsus) D x 8
[Verse 1]
D6You said you're free, for me that sBmays it all
D6You're free to push me and I'm Bmfree to DmfallGm  Dm  Gm  
D6So if we weaken we can caBmll it stress
D6You've got my trust, I've got Bmyour home adDmdressGm  Dm  Gm  
And noDmw the onlGmy chance that wDme could tGmake
Is the cG7hance that someone else won't make it all Dm9come tDmrue
[Pre Chorus]
DWe're making tracks that show our touch and go
BmAnd now it's touch and come, and you should know
DBut then four years won't mean that much to me
BmWhen I've been smothered in the sympathy you AbleedA#dim  
[Chorus]
BbJust close your Ebmaj7eyes again
BbUntil these thingEbmaj7s get better
BbYou're never far Ebmaj7away
BbBut we could send Ebmaj7letters
[Verse 2]
D6While you were gone I reached Bmanother town
D6They couldn't help me, but thBmey showed mDme rounGmdDm  Gm  
D6And now I've seen what you can'Bmt understand
D6I'd try to lead you but I'd crBmush your hanDmdGm  Dm  Gm  
Because the Dmpeople Gmin the villDmage knowGm  
It doesn't mG7atter where you choose to go the Dm9end's the sDmame
[Pre Chorus]
DI found some blood I wasn't meant to find
BmI found some feelings that we'd left behind
DBut then some blood won't mean that much to me
BmWhen I've been smothered in the sympathy you bleed
[Chorus]
BbJust close your Ebmaj7eyes again
BbUntil these thingEbmaj7s get better
BbYou're never far Ebmaj7away
BbBut we could send Ebmaj7letters
[Solo]
Cm / Cm / Dm / Dm / D-D(sus) / D-D(sus) / D-D(sus)
 D/  D/  D/  D/  Bb/  Bb/  D/  D/
 Emaj7/  Emaj7/  Emaj7/ Emaj7  
 Dm/  Dm/  Ebmaj7/ Edim  
[Chorus Chords]
         Bb    Ebmaj7x4
Pre Chorus]
DI found some blood I wasn't meant to find
BmI found some feelings that we'd left behind
DBut then some blood won't mean that much to me
Bm                                                 STOP
When I've been smothered in the sympathy you bleed
[Chorus]
BbJust close your Ebmaj7eyes again
BbUntil these thingEbmaj7s get better
BbYou're never far Ebmaj7away
BbBut we could send Ebmaj7letters
[Small riff after each chorus]
Riff
10--10--10--8----8----6----6----
6---6---6---6----6----8----8----
7---7---7---7----7----7----7----
8---8---8---8----8----8----8----
6---6---6---6----6----6----6----
6---6---6---6----6----6----6----

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We Could Send Letters

by Aztec Camera

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm9

A#dim

Ebmaj7

Emaj7

Edim

Aztec Camera

We Could Send Letters

From 1983 High Land Hard Rain

Chords used:

E A D G B E

Cm 8 10 10 8 8 8

D --------- X X 0 2 3 2

D6 X X 0 7 7 7

D(sus) ---- X X 0 2 3 3

Dm X X 0 7 6 5

Dm+ ------- X X 0 7 6 6

Dm9 X 5 3 5 5 5

Ebmaj7 ---- 6 6 8 7 8 6

Edim X 7 8 6 8 6

G-D ------- X X 0 4 3 3

G7 3 5 3 4 3 3

Gm -------- 3 5 5 3 3 3

A 5 7 7 6 5 5

A-D ------- X X 0 6 5 5

A#dim 6 X 5 6 7 X

Bm -------- 7 9 9 7 7 7

Bm(11) X X 4 4 3 2 (0)*

Bb -------- 6 8 8 7 6 6

* lift finger on and off

[Intro]

D6 / A-D / G-D / D (Dsus) D x 8

[Verse 1]

D6 Bm

You said you're free, for me that says it all

D6 Bm Dm Gm Dm Gm

You're free to push me and I'm free to fall

D6 Bm

So if we weaken we can call it stress

D6 Bm Dm Gm Dm Gm

You've got my trust, I've got your home address

Dm Gm Dm Gm

And now the only chance that we could take

G7 Dm9 Dm

Is the chance that someone else won't make it all come true

[Pre Chorus]

We're making tracks that show our touch and go

And now it's touch and come, and you should know

But then four years won't mean that much to me

Bm A A#dim

When I've been smothered in the sympathy you bleed

[Chorus]

Bb Ebmaj7

Just close your eyes again

Bb Ebmaj7

Until these things get better

Bb Ebmaj7

You're never far away

Bb Ebmaj7

But we could send letters

[Verse 2]

D6 Bm

While you were gone I reached another town

D6 Bm Dm Gm Dm Gm

They couldn't help me, but they showed me round

D6 Bm

And now I've seen what you can't understand

D6 Bm Dm Gm Dm Gm

I'd try to lead you but I'd crush your hand

Dm Gm Dm Gm

Because the people in the village know

G7 Dm9 Dm

It doesn't matter where you choose to go the end's the same

[Pre Chorus]

I found some blood I wasn't meant to find

I found some feelings that we'd left behind

But then some blood won't mean that much to me

When I've been smothered in the sympathy you bleed

[Chorus]

Bb Ebmaj7

Just close your eyes again

Bb Ebmaj7

Until these things get better

Bb Ebmaj7

You're never far away

Bb Ebmaj7

But we could send letters

[Solo]

Cm / Cm / Dm / Dm / D-D(sus) / D-D(sus) / D-D(sus)

D D D D Bb Bb D D

/ / / / / / / /

Emaj7 Emaj7 Emaj7 Emaj7

/ / /

Dm Dm Ebmaj7 Edim

/ / /

[Chorus Chords]

Bb Ebmaj7

Pre Chorus]

I found some blood I wasn't meant to find

I found some feelings that we'd left behind

But then some blood won't mean that much to me

Bm STOP

When I've been smothered in the sympathy you bleed

[Chorus]

Bb Ebmaj7

Just close your eyes again

Bb Ebmaj7

Until these things get better

Bb Ebmaj7

You're never far away

Bb Ebmaj7

But we could send letters

[Small riff after each chorus]

Riff

10--10--10--8----8----6----6----

6---6---6---6----6----8----8----

7---7---7---7----7----7----7----

8---8---8---8----8----8----8----

6---6---6---6----6----6----6----

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