Remove AdsThe Letter - The Box Tops
Written by Wayne Carson Thompson
[Verse 1]
Am FGive me a ticket for an aeroplane
G DAin't got time to take a fast train
Am FLonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
E AmCause my baby just wrote me a letter
[Verse 2]
Am FI don't care how much money I gotta
spend
G DGot to get back to my baby again
Am FLonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
E AmMy baby just wrote me a letter
[Chorus]
C GWell she wrote me a letter
F C GSaid she couldn't live without me no
more
C GListen mister can't you see
F C GI got to get back to my baby once more
EAnyway
[Verse 3]
Am FGive me a ticket for an aeroplane
G DAin't got time to take a fast train
Am FLonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
E AmCause my baby just wrote me a letter
[Chorus]
C GWell she wrote me a letter
F C GSaid she couldn't live without me no
more
C GListen mister can't you see
F C GI got to get back to my baby once more
EAnyway
[Verse 4]
Am FGive me a ticket for an aeroplane
G DAin't got time to take a fast train
Am FLonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home
E AmCause my baby just wrote me a letter
E AmCause my baby just wrote me a letter
(It's the same as the first chorus, but
moved up a half step and with no lyrics)
[Outro]
C# G#
F# C# G#
C# G#
F# C# G#
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