THE LETTER  (Wayne Carson Thompson)
 
 
Am                       F
Give me a ticket for an airplane
Am7                         D7
ain't got time to take the fastest train
Am                    F7         
Lonely days are gone I'm a goin' home
   E7                   Am
my baby just wrote me a letter


                               F   
I don't care how much money I gotta spend
Am7                   D7
got to get back to my baby 
Am                   F7
Lonely days are gone I'm a goin' home
   E7                    Am
my baby just wrote me a letter


          C          G                F       C        G
Well she wrote me a letter said she couldn't live without me no more
 C             G               F          C          G
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back to my baby once more
E7
  Anyway


Am                       F
Give me a ticket for an airplane
Am7                         D7
ain't got time to take the fastest train
Am                    F7  
Lonely days are gone I'm a goin' home
   E7                   Am 
my baby just wrote me a letter 


          C          G                F       C       G   
Well she wrote me a letter said she couldn't live without me no more
 C              G              F          C          G             E7
Listen mister can't you see I got to get back to my baby once more


Am                       F
Give me a ticket for an airplane
Am7                         D7
ain't got time to take the fastest train
Am                    F7
Lonely days are gone I'm a goin' home
   E7                   Am  
my baby just wrote me a letter 
   E7                   Am 
My baby just wrote me a letter .....