Let You Down Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

G D C

G D C

 SAmhe turned 21 in CApril,

AmYou know her birthday's the same as Gmine

 WheAmn we first met she'd never left TCexas

 ShAme was young and so confuGsed

 ShAme got caught up in the bCright lights

 ThAme whiskey, pills and all thoseG late nights

 FroAmm the mountain where we sCtanding,

AmShe fell so far that she could nDot see

 And I was angryG when I woke up D

 When I fCound out that we broDke up

 She paGcked her bags, she was gDone before the sCun

 She left aG letter on the tDable,

 Said cCatch me if you're aDble

 But I'llG be moving fast and ID'm still hard to fCind

 So I wontAm call you and I wont follow

 Cause the Ctruth is hard to swallow

 Said I'd pAmick you up, but I'd oDnly let you doGwn.

 HeAmard from a friend you moved back to CoCrpus

 YoAmu always loved that ocean aGir

 I kAmnow that you know that I'm hCeaded down that way

 DoAmnt worry cause I wont calGl

 It'Amd be strange for me to see yCou

 YouAm know there's so much left uDnsaid

 Said I'd pick yoAmu up but I'd only leDt you down Em

(Solo) -- Chorus Chord Progression

 WrAmote you a letter while in CoCrpus

 It Amtook everythinGg I had

 WenAmt down to the pier and Clooked out across that bay

 TooAmk that letter then I watDched it burn away

(Chorus)

 SaGid I'd pick you up but I'd oDnly let you doEmwn