My Grandmothers Love Letters

C I Went Up To My Attic F To Put Away Your Letters In A Grey Metal Box, With Two Broken Locks Next To An Old Birdcage F When I Went To Put Your Letters Inside I Found Another Package Covered With Dust, And Smelling Of Must, That Came From Another Age C C G Am7 My Grandmother’s Love Letters D7 Held In Her Trembling Hand, G When She Was 17 Am They Were A World To Her They Were Her Youth, D7 They Made Her Whisper Low G 77 Years Ago C G Am7 My Grandmother’s Love Letters D7 So Firmly In Her Grasp, G She’d Read Each Line And Gasp Am D7 That Meant She Breathed The Air Of Long Ago G I Loved Her So C Fm Some Things, You Never Know Gm G7 What Makes The Tide Come In, C Or The Little Flower Grow? Am7 D7 G7 F How Father Time Decides He’ll Come For One Of Us C Fm Some Things, You Never Know G What Makes The Eagle Fly, C And The Southern Wind Blow? Am7 D7 These Things, They Come, They Go, G7 D7 Like Portents, Omens, Dreams G C You Never Know C G Am7 My Grandmother’s Love Letters, D7 G When She Was 17, G Think What They Had To Mean, Am7 They Were A World To Her, D7 They Were Her Youth, She Tied Them With A Bow G7 G 77 Years Ago C Am7 My Grandmother’s Love Letters D7 So Firmly In Her Grasp, G She’d Read One Line And Gasp Am D7 And I’m The Air She Breathed The Air So Long Ago G7 I Miss Her So C Fm C Fm Some Things, You Never Know Gm G7 What Makes The Tide Come In, C Or The Little Flower Grow? Am7 D7 G7 F How Father Time Decides He’ll Come For One Of Us C Fm Some Things, You Never Know G What Makes The Eagle Fly, C And The Southern Wind Blow? Am7 D7 These Things, They Come, They Go, G7 D7 Like Portents, Omens, Dreams G C You Never Know Am7 D7 G7 C