The Wallflowers – Letters From The Wasteland (Ukulele)

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from "Breach" Intro: Bm A G D (X2) Verse 1:
Bm                          A       G        D
Now coming down out of this swandive to your arms

Bm                   A            G         D
I make no sound as I move through your reservoirs

Bm
I wake up quick and I wake up sick as you

Bm      A             G         A        D
Abandon me into these fields of rank and file

Bm           A       G        D
Through this crowd I hear you breathing

Bm            A      G          D          Em  F#
Through these bars I watch them bring more in
Chorus:
      D                 F#m                G
Now I send back letters from the wasteland home

        D                  F#m           G
Where I slow-dance to this romance on my own

          Em                F#m                  A
It may be two to tango, but boy, it's one to let go

                       Bm    A  G  D
It's just one to let go
Verse 2:
Bm                        A          G        D
Now boy keep still, don't spread yourself around

Bm                         A              G        D
Get back in line, eat your bread and just work the plow

Bm
'Cause you're not through, we're not done with you, did you

Bm        A             G         A        D
think you were the only one who's been let down?

Bm    A            G           D
Sleep tight little boys of the new damned

Bm      A           G             D       Em   F#  
Another drop in the tidal wave of quicksand
Chorus:
      D                 F#m                 G
Now I send back letters from the wasteland home

        D                  F#m           G
Where I slow-dance to this romance on my own

            Em                F#m                  A
It may take two to tango, but boy, it's one to let go
Bridge:
    G       D    Em       D
Now another bad idea gets through

G        D        Em      A
Down the assembly line to you

Bm
You're every bride I should have burned

Bm
Every lesson I've unleared
Verse 3:
Bm          A            G       D
Now in this smoke filled waiting room with

Bm      A    G        D
Incarcerated lovesick fools I will

Em              F#
Wait for you to cut me loose
But till then Chorus:
  D                 F#m               G
I send back letters from the waseland home

        D                  F#m           G
Where I slow dance to this romance on my own

  D                 F#m                G
I send back letters from the wasteland home

             D                  F#m           G
From where I slow dance to this romance on my own
Outro D F#m G (X3) D F#m G D Em G D