Song: Letters To Emily
Artist: Julie Miller
Album: Blue Pony (1997)
Standard Tuning Capo 3rd fret
[Intro]
D Em C G D Em C C D Em C G Am C Am C
G C Am C G C Am C
The second hand counts out my thoughts of you and every heartbeat says your name
G C Am C
But you don't know me and the way I feel
D C D C
But still the truth remains my blood runs through your veins.
D Em C G
How can I hold you close when you're so far away?
D Em C
How long will we still be apart?
D Em C G
How will you ever hear these words I want to say?
Am C Am
How will you ever know my heart?
C G
How will you ever know my heart?
G C Am C G C Am C
I'm writing letters to you every day then I mail them to myself
C C Am C
And here inside a box they wait for you
D C D C
and every day is postmarked I've held you here in my heart.
D Em C G
How can I hold you close when you're so far away?
D Em C
How long will we still be apart?
D Em C G
How will you ever hear these words I want to say?
Am C Am
How will you ever know my heart?
C G
How will you ever know my heart?
Am F G F G F
How will you know my...know my heart. heart.
[Instrumental]
D Em C G D Em C C D Em C G Am C Am C
G C Am C G C Am C
Down in the ashes of mistakes and dreams I see the outline of a heart
G C Am C
Well I've gone wrong but still I know sometimes
D C D C
God serves the best wine up right from a paper cup.
D Em C G
How can I hold you close when you're so far away?
D Em C
How long will we still be apart?
D Em C G
How will you ever hear these words I want to say?
Am C Am
Someday you're gonna know my heart
C Am
Someday you're gonna know my heart
F G
Someday you'll know my he-----art
[Outro]
C Am C G C Am C