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Capotraste 1ª casa
Tom: F
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She Walked to the mailbox on that bright Summer's day
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Found a letter from her son in a war far away.
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He spoke of the weather and good friends that he'd made
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Said "I've been thinking about dad and the life that he had that's
F G Am
why I'm here today."
G C G Am F
And then at the end he said, "You are what I'm fighting for"
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It was the first of the letters from war.
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And she started writing "You are good and your brave
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What a father that you'll be someday,
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Make it home make it safe," She wrote every night as she prayed.
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Then late in December a day she'll not forget
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oh, her tears stained the paper with every word that she read
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It said "I was up on a hill I was out there alone
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When the shots all rang out and bombs were exploding
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That's when I saw him, he came back for me
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And though he was captured a man set me free
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And that man was your son he asked me to write to you
G Am
I told him I would, oh, I swore,"
F G C
It was the last of the letters from war.
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And she prayed he was living
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Kept on believing and wrote every night just to say.
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G C G C
"You are good and your brave
C F G
What a father that you'll be someday,
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Make it home make it safe," and so she kept writing each day.
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Then two years later, Autumn leaves all around
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A car pulls in the drive way, and she fell to the ground
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And out steps a Captain where her boy used to stand
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He said "Mom I'm following orders from all of your letters
F G Am
And I've come home again."
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He ran in to hold her dropped all his bags on the floor
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Holding all of her letters from war
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Bring him home
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Bring him home
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Bring him home