A Dear John Letter

| G7 | G | C | C G7 Dear John, oh how I hate to write G G7 C Dear John, I must let you know tonight C That my love for you has died F Away like grass upon the lawn G7 C And tonight I'll wed another, Dear John Ferlin's parlando C G I was overseas in battle, when the postman come to me G And he handed me a letter, I was happy as I could be C For the fighting was all over - and the battle had been won F G7 C Then I opened up the letter - and it started "Dear John" C G7 Dear John, oh how I hate to write G G7 C Dear John, I must let you know tonight C That my love for you has died F Away like grass upon the lawn G7 C And tonight I'll wed another, Dear John (Ferlin's parlando) C G Would you please send back my picture? My husband wants it now G When I tell who I'm wedding, you won't care dear anyhow C Now the ceremony has started - and I wed your brother 'Don' F G C Would you wish us happiness? - forever "Dear John"