Chords: A: x02220 E/A: x06450 A/Db:x4x220 D: xx0232 Bm7: x24232 Esus4:022200 E: 022100 E/Ab: 4x6450 F#m: 244222 G: 320033 D/F#: 2x0232 INTRO: AE/A AE/A e|----------------7---------------------------7-----4--------| B|------------5------------5---------------5-----------5-----| G|---------6------------6---------------4--------4-----------| D|------7------------7---------------6-----------------------| A|----0---------------------------0--------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| AE/A e|----------------7---------------------------7--------------| B|------------5------------5---------------5-----------------| G|---------6------------6---------------4--------------------| D|------7------------7---------------6-----------------------| A|----0---------------------------0--------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| A E/A If I could write a letter to me A E/A and send it back in time to myself at seventeen D first I'd prove it's me by sayin' A/Db Bm7 look under your bed, there's a Skoal can and a Playboy Esus4 E no one else would know you hid A E/A and then I'd say I know it's tough A E/A when you break up after 7 months D and yeah I know you really liked her A/Db and it just don't seem fair Bm7 Esus4 E but all I can say is pain like that is fast and it's rare A E/Ab F#m and oh you got so much goin' for you A A/Db goin' right D A/Db but I know at 17 Bm7 Esus4 E it's hard to see past Friday night A E/Ab she wasn't right for you F#m7 A and still you feel like there's A/Db D A/Db a knife stickin' out of your back Bm7 Esus4 E and you're wonderin' if you'll survive D A/Db Bm7 but you'll make it through this and you'll see A/Db D E A you're still around to write this letter to me E/A A E/A at the stop sign at Tomlinson and 8th A E/A always stop completely, don't just tap your brakes D and when you get a date with Bridgette A/Db make sure the tank is full Bm7 Esus4 E on second thought forget it, that one turns out kinda cool. A E/A each and every time you have a fight A E/A just assume you're wrong and daddy's right. D and you should really thank Miss Brinkman A/Db she spent so much extra time Bm7 It's like she sees the diamond underneath Esus4 E and she's polishin' you 'til you shine. A E/Ab F#m and oh you got so much goin' for you A A/Db goin' right D A/Db but I know at 17 Bm7 Esus4 E it's hard to see past Friday night A E/Ab tonight's the bonfire rally F#m A A/Db but you're staying home instead D A/Db because if you fail algebra Bm7 Esus4 E mom and dad'll kill you dead D A/Db Bm7 trust me you'll squeak by and get a C A/Db D E A and you're still around to write this letter to me E A you got so much up ahead D A you'll make new friends D A/Db E A you should see your kids and wife E F#m and I'd end by sayin' have no fear D A/Db Bm7 these are no-where near A G D/F# EsuE4 the best years of your life D I guess I'll see you in the mirror A/Db when you're a grown man Bm7 Esus7 E p.s. go hug aunt Rita every chance you can A E/Ab F#m and oh you got so much goin' for you A A/Db goin' right D A/Db but I know at 17 Bm7 Esus4 E it's hard to see past Friday night A E/Ab I wish you'd study Spanish F#m A A/Db I wish you'd take a typing class D A/Db Bm7 I wish you wouldn't worry let it be A/Db D A/Db Bm7E I'd say have a little faith and you'll see A E/A if I could write a letter to me A A/A to me...