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Letter From The Trenches

Freedom Flames

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Letter From The Trenches by Freedom Flames in the key of D

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Dm A# Dm

Verse 1
DmI Wrote You A Letter On Christmas Day Morn,
The Frost Kissed My FiCngers, My Boots Badly WDmorn.
Said We SFang In The CDark Just To Hold Off The FeDmar,
And I SDmiled As I CTold You, “We’ll Be Home This Next YeDmar.”   A#   Dm​

Verse 2
In February’s MDmurder, I WrCote Through The RDmain,
Said The Nights Here Are ECndless And Daylight FeDmels Vain.
The Cries Of The WCounded Still Echo Through IDmt,
And I WhiCsper Your Name In A Half-Broken PDmrayer.

Verse 3
In April I A#Wrote From A CDmold Narrow Bed,
With SFhrapnel Inside Me And GhCosts In My Head.
I A#Told You I’m Healing, But TDmruth Be I Lied,
Each BrFeath Feels Borrowed, Each CMoment A Night.

Verse 4
In JDmune We Went OA#ver, The WhiCstle, The ClDmimb,
I Saw TFommy Fall FCirst, Still Stuck In His PDmrime.
The Dirt Caught My KCnees As I Dropped To The GroDmund,
And I PrA#ayed In A WhispeCr, I Wouldn’Dmt Be Found.        A#   C  Dm​

Verse 5
I Wrote You Again, TA#hough My HaCnds Had Turned RedDm,
Wrote Of LA#ads Who Still LaugChed, Though The OthGmers Lay DeaDmd.
I Said, “Tell The CYoung Ones Be Braver Than DmMe,
For We FoA#ught Not For GlCory, But To Keep Them All FrDmee.”   A#   C  Dm​

Verse 6
They FA#ound Me In August, In SileDmnce I Lay,
With One FFinal Letter I NCever Did Say.
It Was TA#ucked In My Coat Where Your NaDmme Had Been Sewn,
And These WeFre The Last Words I ScrCawled All Alone.

Verse 7
Tell MDmother I LA#ove Her, Tell FaCther I Tried,Dm​
I Fought For Our FreedCom And HeGmld My Own PrDmide.
Tell My Niece And My NCephew I Wish I Could SDmtay,
But The Angels Are CalCling, I’m Leaving TodDmay.

Verse 8
My Darling, ForgivA#e Me, I Won’t Make ItC HoDmme,
I Dream Of YoCur Laughter Wherever I RDmoam.
If The Wind Ever WChispers Along Ireland’s SDmhore,
Know My HeA#art’s With You AlwaysC, Forever And More. Dm   A#   C  Dm​

Verse 8
Now I SlA#eep Where The Guns Carve The EaDmrth Into Stone,
FFar From The Fields And The HCome I Have Known.
Lay A HaA#nd On My Name Where The WiDmld Poppies Grow,
For I RFest With My BCrothers.
But I DmLove You, I Know.  A#   C  Dm​
Also available in: Em (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Letter From The Trenches?

The chords for Letter From The Trenches are: Dm, A#, C, F, D, Gm

What is the original key of Letter From The Trenches?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Letter From The Trenches?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Letter From The Trenches in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Letter From The Trenches be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Letter From The Trenches on ukulele?

Chord Letter From The Trenches can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Letter From The Trenches?

Letter From The Trenches uses 6 chords: Dm, A#, C, F, D, Gm

What is the easiest way to play Letter From The Trenches?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Letter From The Trenches released in?

Letter From The Trenches was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Letter From The Trenches?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Letter From The Trenches to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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