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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Date: January 11, 2000
Album:
Written by:
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Intro chords vamp on A
TAKE A LETTER, MARIA Doug Stone
A D A
Last night as I got home about a-half past ten
A D A
There was a woman I thought I knew in the arms of another man
A D A
I kept my cool I ain't no fool let me tell you what happened then
A D A
I packed some clothes and I walked out And I ain't going back again
CHORUS:
A AAADA G lick
So take a letter, Maria Address it to my wife
D A D A D A
Say I won't becoming home I gotta start a new life
D AAADA G lick
Take a letter, Maria Address it to my wife
D A D A D A
Send a copy to my lawyer I (3.I'm) gotta start a new life
A D A
You've been many things but most of all a good secretary to me
A D A
At times like this I feel you've always been close to me
A D A
??mercharoam?? to work nights and try to build a good life
A D A
All work and no play has just cost me a wife go to chorus
A D A
When a man loves a woman It's hard to under-stand
A D A
That she would gind more pleasure in the arms of another man
A D A
I never really noticed how sweet you are to me
A D
It just so happens I'm free tonight
D A
Would you like to have dinner with me
Chorus, chorus