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Verse 1
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When Johnny got the letter
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G
It had no return address
But he recognized the writing
D
And he didn't have to guess
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And the postmark said Seattle
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G
Just a thousand miles away
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And so he put it in the drawer
Verse 2
G
Every night he'd take that envelope
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G
Hold it up to the light
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G
But he never tore it open
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He remembered how it hurt
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G
The night she turned and walked away
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So he kept the letter sealed
Verse 3
C
Fourteen days it lay unopened
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Fourteen days it stayed unread
Fourteen nights he dreamed about her
D
In what used to be their bed
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Though his heart and soul
were achin'
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G
Johnny's pride got in the way
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And he kept the letter sealed
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Verse 4
Then one night he couldn't stand it
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A
Johnny took it from the drawer
He read the words she'd sent to him
E
Just two short weeks before
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The tears fell hard as Johnny read
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A
The words she had to say
"Boy I'm coming home to
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A
you in fourteen days"
Verse 5
A
"Dear John: I know I hurt you,
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A
but I pray that you'll forgive
And if you don't take me back again,
E
then, I don't want to live
A
If you're there when I step off the plane
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A
Then I'll be yours, always
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I arrive at four p.m. in four
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Verse 6
Johnny raced out to the airport
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B
On the chance that she might wait
But the terminal was empty
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And he knew he was too late
B
He cursed himself for letting his
E
B
one true love slip away
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For a letter that he held
Verse 7
E
Fourteen days it lay unopen
B
Fourteen days it stayed unread
Fourteen nights he dreamed about her
And the good times that
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they had
B
And Johnny knew he'd lost her
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B
And there was nothing left to say
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He tore up the note he'd held
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Verse 8
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Now the next day in Seattle
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C
The morning headline read
"Another Jane Doe Suicide - Young
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Scrawled upon the crumpled piece
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C
of paper where she lay
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in fourteen days."
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