Chris Rea - Letter from Amsterdam: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Letter from Amsterdam" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m G#m Snow hard up against my doorway A B And it's falling twice as fast C#m G#m Funny I was just thinking of you my friend F#m B How long you were gonna last E/G# F#m7 Driving those blizzards cross Europe E/G# F#m7 Snow chains on you back E/G# F#m7 64 feet of mobile thunder E/G# F#m7 A B Leaving a ten wheel track Chorus: E It's good to hear from you, go easy when you can My day is better for your letter from Amsterdam I stand alone by the cenotaph Where the unknown soldier lies And it's somewhere out there that you are This freedom angel died To save us from depression Today i look around, boys our age and younger I fear we let them down Chorus The town square's disappearing It drifts up to my knees Midnight silence deafening And my feet begin to freeze Is it because we don't remember? We cannot understand? But me and the unknown soldier Got your letter from Amsterdam E A E From A E Your letter from Amsterdam A E Letter from Amsterdam A E Letter from Amsterdam A Letter, letter, letter A E Letter from Amsterdam You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  B  C#m  E  F#m  F#m7  G#  G#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Letter from Amsterdam" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Letter from Amsterdam" by Chris Rea.