D | Bm | D | Bm | ||||
Ret | urn to | sen | der, | ret | urn to | sen | der |
D | Bm | |
I | gave a letter to the | postman, |
Em | A7 | |
He put it his | sack. |
D | Bm | ||
Bri | ght in early next | mor | ning, |
Em | A7 | D | N.C. | ||
He | brou | ght my | letter | back. |
N.C. | G | A7 | |||
She | wrote upon it: | “Ret | urn to | sen | der, |
G | A7 | ||
Address un | kno | wn, |
G | A7 | D | D7 | |||
No such | num | ber, | no such | zone.” |
G | A7 | G | A7 | |||
We | had a | qua | rrel, | a | lover’s | spat. |
E7 | A7 | |
I | write I’m sorry but my letter keeps coming | back. |
D | Bm | ||
So | then I dropped it in the | mai | lbox |
Em | A7 | |
And | sent it special | D’. |
D | Bm | ||
Bright | in early next | mor | ning, |
Em | A7 | D | N.C. | |||
It | came | right | back | to | me. |
N.C. | G | A7 | |||
She | wrote upon it: | “Ret | urn to | sen | der, |
G | A7 | ||
Address un | kno | wn, |
G | A7 | D | D7 | |||
No such | per | son, | no such | zone.” |
G | |
This | time I’m gonna take it myself |
D | ||
And | put | it right in her hand |
E7 | ||
And | if | it comes back the very next day |
A7 | N.C. | |
Then | I’ll | understand. |
N.C. | G | A7 | ||
The | writing on it: | “Return | to | sender, |
G | A7 | |
Address un | known, |
G | A7 | D | D7 | |||
No such | num | ber, | no such | zone.” |
G | A7 | G | A7 | ||||||
𝄆 | Ret | urn to | sen | der, | ret | urn to | sen | der | 𝄇 |