The Letter


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Letter – Midnight Youth --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Daniel Trail Email: Great New Zealand Song. This is my first tab so hope it’s okay. http://www.midnightyouth.com/ Tuning: Standard Verse 1: Yesterday I got a letter... e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4| G|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------------------6--6--6--6| D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6------------| E|-------------------------------------------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4---------| G|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------------------6---------| D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6---------| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6------------| E|-------------------------------------------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4------------| Pre-chorus: If you're the same boy... e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6----6----6----6------------------------6----6----6----6----------------------| D|-6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6--| A|-4----4----4----4----6----6----6----6----4----4----4----4----6----6----6----6--| E|---------------------4----4----4----4------------------------4----4----4----4--| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------6---------3---------| D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----6----3----6----| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4----6----1----6----| E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-------4---------4----| PM * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6-----------| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6-----------| E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4-----------| Verse 2: And so we talked of our stories... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------4----4----| G|-6----6----6----6----3----3----3----3----------------------------------6----6----| D|-6----6----6----6----3----3----3----3----4----4----4----4----6----6----6----6----| A|-4----4----4----4----1----1----1----1----4----4----4----4----6----6--------------| E|-----------------------------------------2----2----2----2----4----4--------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------4----4----| G|-6----6----6----6----3----3----3----3----------------------------------6----6----| D|-6----6----6----6----3----3----3----3----4----4----4----4----6----6----6----6----| A|-4----4----4----4----1----1----1----1----4----4----4----4----6----6--------------| E|-----------------------------------------2----2----2----2----4----4--------------| Pre-Chorus: Because. If you're the same... e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--| E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--| PM * * * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6---------3------------------------------------------------| D|-6----6----3----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--| A|-4----6----1----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--| E|------4---------4----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--| Chorus: Do you think that I will change... e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-------------6--6--6--6----------------------------| (x 2) D|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4—-4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| E|-2--2--2--2--------------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------6---------3-----------------------------------------------| D|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6----6----3----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6-| A|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--4----6----1----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6-| E|-2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4-------4---------4----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4-| Solo: e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----6--11--9------------------11--9-----------11--9------------------------| G|--6------------10--8--6-----6---------------6---------10--8--6--5--6--8—10--| D|-------------------------8---------------8----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| h e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------11--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----6-------- -8--10--8--6--5--6--5--6----------6--10--8------6--10--8--10--6--6---8-| D|--8--------------------------------------6----8-------------8---------------------8---| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-chorus: Well if you’re the same boy... PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4------6------4------6--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6---| A|--4------6------4------6--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6---| E|--2------4------2------4--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---| PM * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--6---------3--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6----6----3----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6----------------| A|--4----6----1----6----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6----------------| E|-------4---------4----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--4----------------| Chorus: Do you think that I will change... e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-------------6--6--6--6----------------------------| (x 2) D|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4—-4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| E|-2--2--2--2--------------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------6---------3---------| D|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6----6----3----6----| A|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--4----6----1----6----| E|-2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4-------4---------4----| Heavy Outro: Did you think that you were homeward bound?... e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-------------6--6--6--6----------------------------| (x 3) D|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4—-4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-| E|-2--2--2--2--------------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| Soft Outro: Do you think that I will change... e|----------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------| G|--------3-----------6--------5----6--5-----5--- ---------3-------------6-------------5-| D|--------4-------6------------6----6--6--6--6--(x 2)-------------4-------6-----6-----------| A|-----4-------4------------6-------------6------ -----4----------4----------------6-----| E|--2--------------------4----------------------- --2---------------------------4--------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================