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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 G

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

Verse 1
GmI Wrote You A Letter On Christmas Day Morn,
The Frost Kissed My FiFngers, My Boots Badly WGmorn.
Said We SA#ang In The DFark Just To Hold Off The FeaGmr,
And I SGmiled As I FTold You, “We’ll Be Home This Next YeGmar.”   D#   Gm​

Verse 2
In February’s MGmurder, I WrFote Through The RGmain,
Said The Nights Here Are EFndless And Daylight FeGmels Vain.
The Cries Of The WFounded Still Echo Through IGmt,
And I WhiFsper Your Name In A Half-Broken PGmrayer.

Verse 3
In April I D#Wrote From A CGmold Narrow Bed,
With SA#hrapnel Inside Me And GhoFsts In My Head.
I D#Told You I’m Healing, But TGmruth Be I Lied,
Each BrA#eath Feels Borrowed, Each MFoment A Night.

Verse 4
In JGmune We Went OD#ver, The WhiFstle, The ClGmimb,
I Saw TA#ommy Fall FiFrst, Still Stuck In His PrGmime.
The Dirt Caught My KFnees As I Dropped To The GroGmund,
And I PrD#ayed In A WhispeFr, I Wouldn’Gmt Be Found.        D#   F  Gm​

Verse 5
I Wrote You Again, TD#hough My HaFnds Had Turned RedGm,
Wrote Of LD#ads Who Still LaugFhed, Though The OthCmers Lay DeaGmd.
I Said, “Tell The FYoung Ones Be Braver Than GmMe,
For We FoD#ught Not For GlFory, But To Keep Them All FrGmee.”   D#   F  Gm​

Verse 6
They FD#ound Me In August, In SileGmnce I Lay,
With One FA#inal Letter I NeFver Did Say.
It Was TD#ucked In My Coat Where Your NaGmme Had Been Sewn,
And These WeA#re The Last Words I ScraFwled All Alone.

Verse 7
Tell MGmother I LD#ove Her, Tell FaFther I Tried,Gm​
I Fought For Our FreedFom And HeCmld My Own PrGmide.
Tell My Niece And My NFephew I Wish I Could SGmtay,
But The Angels Are CalFling, I’m Leaving TodGmay.

Verse 8
My Darling, ForgivD#e Me, I Won’t Make ItF HoGmme,
I Dream Of YoFur Laughter Wherever I RGmoam.
If The Wind Ever WFhispers Along Ireland’s SGmhore,
Know My HeD#art’s With You AlwaysF, Forever And More. Gm   D#   F  Gm​

Verse 8
Now I SlD#eep Where The Guns Carve The EaGmrth Into Stone,
A#Far From The Fields And The HoFme I Have Known.
Lay A HaD#nd On My Name Where The WiGmld Poppies Grow,
For I RA#est With My BrFothers.
But I GmLove You, I Know.  D#   F  Gm​
Also available in: Em (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Letter From The Trenches?

The chords for Letter From The Trenches are: Gm, D#, F, A#, G, Cm

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: Gm, D#, F, A#, G, Cm

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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