notation thanks to ‘Draken’ Capoed on 3 C G F Em — — — — 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 3 2 3 2 x 3 x/1 0 — — — — The album version follows a simple picking pattern, which should be easy enough for you figure out. Most live versions that I have heard just strum the chords. Note: When you play a G, hammer on the B string before going to F. I also tend to hammer off the D string before changing from F to C [C]I´ll send you a [G]letter From the [F]frontline [C]Please send app[G]lause And some [F]good advice [C]You were born with a [G]compass A map on your [F]table [C]Tell me how did you [G]find out Your bearings were [F]wrong Just [C]pray [G]for [F]us pray for [C]sunshine [G] These [C]days [G]are [F]cold and I´m missing [C]you [G] The [F]city is no place to [Em]lose Ah, But [F]I never thought I could [Em]choose It was [F]plain from the start, plain from the start, I was [G]playing for time I need [C]laughter and love [G]some special drug I need [F]ciggarettes There´s [C]killers behind us [G]Devils ahead Send pro[F]tection I will [C]drown in this city I will [G]drown in this trench Built [F]for us And the [C]only thing left Yeah the [G]only thing left Is the [F]running And these [C]clouds keep on rolling and [G]I , I don´t know [F]why Take this [C]guitar out of my [G]hands I sur[F]render This [C]town don´t need drunkards Or [G]singers of bad poe[F]try Thay need [C]dancing and drugs and [G]laughter and we don´t have [F]them Just [C]pray [G]for [F]us pray for [C]sunshine [G] These [C]days [G]are [F]cold and I´m missing [C]you [G] This [F]letter was meant for your [Em]eyes Des[F]troy it and then Just go [Em]hide You´re the [F]only thing left That makes any sense Please don´t [G]blow it © 4AD, Written by Neil Halstead