A Letter From Betty:Bobby Vee.
#85 on BB Hot 100 on LIBERTY Records
in 1963.
INTRO: F Dm Bb C (x2)
#1.
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I got a letter from the mailman, yesterday.
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It came from Betty and was postmarked far away.
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I felt so good until I looked inside..I read
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that letter and I cried.
#2.
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She said, dear, Bobby, just a line to say, hello.
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We've been such good friends, you should be the
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first to know.
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I fell in love, my dreams have all come true..and,
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Bobby, he's so much like you.
BRIDGE:
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He swept me off my feet, I never thought I'd meet,
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someone else who'd be so good to me.
#3.
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I know someday you'll find someone to love you true.
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You'll fall in love and then, you'll feel just like I do.
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So long, for now, write me soon, goodbye..I read that
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letter and I cried.
INTERLUDE: F Dm Bb C (x2)
#4.
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I love her so, but now she'll never know, my golden chance
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has passed me by.
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I waited much too long, now he's come along, this letter
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from Betty means goodbye.
OUTRO:
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Whoa, oh, oh, oh..whoa, oh, oh, oh..this letter from Betty
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means goodbye.
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Whoa, oh, oh, oh..whoa, oh, oh, oh..this letter from Betty
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means goodbye..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.