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G: 3200xx during the chorus he e-------------|
C: x3201x adds a little fill B-------------|
Em: 02200x to the F chord while G--2--2----2--|
F: 1332xx strumming : D--3----3--3--|
C*: x32013 A--3-------3--|
G7: 320001 E--1-1-1-1-1--|
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e--------0--1--------0----------------------0--1--------0--1--3--------
B--1--3-------0---------3--1----------1--3-------0--------------1------
G---------------0------------0---------------------0--------------0----
D------------------------------2---------------------------------------
A--3-----------------------3-----3----3-----------------------3-----3--
E-----------3-----3----------------------------3-----3-----------------
--------0--1--------0----------------------0--1--------0--------------|
--1--3-------0---------3--1----------1--3-------0---------3--1--------|
---------------0------------0---------------------0-------------------|
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--3-----------------------3-----3----3-----------------------3--------|
-----------3-----3----------------------------3-----3-----------------|
| NOTE: (PALM MUTING, p.m.) |
| To reproduce the sloppy sound of the song keep hitting the lower |
| strings palm muted (E A (D)).For the higher strings the muting |
| can be loosened to get a slightly ringing sound. |
| Listen to the song to figure out the rhythm. |
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| | G | C |
| Dear Susan, I k | now you love me | so |
| | G | C |
| But I want to | hear it in my | ear |
| | G | C |
| You know I'd be t | here working at my c | raft |
| | G | Em |
| Had it not | been for the d | raft |
| | F | G |
| Dry up your | tear and feel no | fear |
| You're here with me like I'm there with you |
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| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
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| | G | C |
| I'm writing a | note beneath a t | ree |
| | G | C |
| The smell of the | rain on the greene | ry |
| Our fathers have painfully lost their way |
| | G | Em |
| That's why, my lo | ve, I'm here tod | ay |
| | F | G |
| Hear me when I | say there will come a | day |
| When kings will know and love can grow |
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| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| Verse 3: (same as verse 1) p.m. |
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| | G | C |
| Susan, I k | now you love me | so |
| | G | C |
| But I'd like to | hear it in my | ear |
| | G | C |
| You know I'd be | there working at my | craft |
| | G | Em |
| Had it not | been for the d | raft |
| | F | G |
| Dry up your | tear and feel no | fear |
| You're here with me like I'm there with you |
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| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in Vietnam fighting |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the west Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy supposedly hating |
| | F |
| To | Susan on the West Coast waiting |
| | C |
| From | Andy in vietnam fighting |
| The keyboard part during the chorus may be like this: |
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B--8-10-10-10-10-10-8--8--6-6----6-8-8-8-8-8-6--4-/5-5--|repeat
G--9-10-10-10-10-10-9--9--7-7----7-9-9-9-9-9-7--4-/5-5--|till end
D-------------------------------------------------------|of chorus
A-------------------------------------------------------|then %
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| to susan on........waiting....from andy....fighting |
e--7s-9--9s-10--10s-12--13-|
