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