Write Me In Care Of The Blues
Recorded by Patsy Cline (1957)
Written by Eddie Miller and W.S. Stevenson
A 'rockin' (early) Rock and Roll -slash- Rhythm and Blues
country-western combo-smash hit for Patsy with amazingly good studio
session musicians on the recording! Give the youtube video a listen!
(youtube link at bottom)
Key of D, capo 2nd fret to play with the youtube video.
D
Now baby if you're needing me
G
The way that I been needing you
G7
Well drop me a line
D B7
Saying honey you'll be mine
E7 A7
Write me in care of the blues
D
I hope that you've been missing me
G
The way that I've been missing you
G7
I shouldn't have let you go
D B7
Because I love you so
E7 A7 D
Write me in care of the blues
G
Give that postman your letter
D
And he'll know what to do
E7
He'll bring your letter to me
A7
And a plane will bring me to you
D
Now baby if you're needing me
G
The way that I been needing you
G7
Just drop me a line
D B7
Saying honey you'll be mine
E7 A7 D
Write me in care of the blues
Instrumental
G
Give that postman your letter
D
And he'll know what to do
E7
He'll bring your letter to me
A7
And a plane will bring me to you
D
Now baby if you're needing me
G
The way that I been needing you
G7
Just drop me a line
D B7
Saying honey you'll be mine
E7 A7 D A G
Write me- in care of the blu-ue-ues *(almost a vocal yodel here on blues)
E7 A7 D
Write me- in care of the blu---ues! *(very high-pitched, drawn-out vocal ending on blues!)
End
hear this 'rockin' song on youtube;
http://youtu.be/0GI7F90RP5Q