Intro
B B B B B
VERSE:
B E B B
We've been trading letters now forever
G#m E B B
And I've been on this job for much too long
F# B
But one of these days, I'ma
F# B
I'm gonna get paid, then I'll
E E B F# F#
I'll finally bring a little money home
PRE-CHORUS:
B E B B
And now I'm not so sure I shoulda left you
G#m E B B
'Cause now I'm not so sure you'll want me back
F# B
And even though we trade these letters
F# B
And each one makes me feel a bit better
E B F#
There's something I would like to send instead
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
CHORUS:
G#m E B
I wish that I could send you a country love song
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
G#m E B
I wish that I could tell you I'm coming home
B D#m G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0--4----
F# -------2-
G#m E B
So if I write a song I'll send it,
B F#
To take your broken heart and mend it
E
And if you're still in love
E B B
Please sing along
F# -------5-
C# -2h3/5---
A ---------
E ---------
B ---------
F# ---------
VERSE:
B E B B
It wouldn't be a stretch to say I need you
G#m E B B
It wouldn't be a lie to say I feel weak
F# B
But it would sound a whole lot truer
F# B
If I could only sing it to you
E B F#
Words can only speak so much it seems
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
CHORUS:
G#m E B
I wish that I could send you a country love song
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
G#m E B
I wish that I could tell you I'm coming home
B D#m G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0--4----
F# -------2-
G#m E B
So if I write a song I'll send it,
B F#
To take your broken heart and mend it
E
And if you're still in love
E B B
Please sing along
**(BASS GUITAR PLAYS - BASS tab not shown here)
NOTE:
If you want to play what the BASS guitar plays but on guitar
I would play the following in a higher key though...
F# -------5-|---------|
C# -2h3/5---|-2h3/5---|
A ---------|-------3-|
E ---------|---------|
B ---------|---------|
F# ---------|---------|
Then guitar plays the following during Instrumental:
B B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E B
B B B B E G#m G#m G#m G#m
B B B B
E E F# F#
G#m G#m G#m G#m E
B B B B
B B B B
G#m G#m G#m G#m
E E F# F#
B B E B
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
BREAK:
G#m E
And when I close my eyes,
B
I can almost hear you
F#
singing me a country love song,
G#m
Singing to me like you used too
E
Before I went away,
B
Before I left your side
F#
Just tell me that you want me back now
G#m
And I'll be alri-i-ight
CHORUS:
E B
I wish that I could send you a country love song
B F# G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0-------
F# ----4--2-
G#m E B
I wish that I could tell you I'm coming home
B D#m G#m
F# ---------
C# ---------
A ---------
E ---------
B -0--4----
F# -------2-
G#m E B
So if I write a song I'll send it,
B F#
To take your broken heart and mend it
E
And if you're still in love
E G#m
Please sing along
G#m F# B D#m E
F# ---------------
C# ---------------
A ---------------
E ---------------
B -------0--4--5-
F# -2--4----------
E F#
If you're still in love
F# B E B
Please sing along