Intro
F C
e]---------------------------|-----------------------|
B]------6b-6--------6b-6-----|------6b-6--------6b-6-|
G]--5-5---------5-5----------|--5-5---------5-5------|
D]---------------------------|-----------------------|
A]---------------------------|-----------------------|
E]---------------------------|-----------------------|
Gm A#
e]------5b-5--------5b-5-----|------5b-5-------------|
B]--3-3---------3-3----------|--3-3------------------|
G]---------------------------|-----------------------|
D]---------------------------|-----------------------|
A]---------------------------|-----------------------|
E]---------------------------|-----------------------|
Verse
F C
I don't believe the absolutes anymore
Gm A#
I'm quite prepared to admit I was wrong
F C
This life it sucks your principles away
Gm A#
You have to fight against it every single day
Chorus
Dm A# Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
F C Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
Interlude:Gm, Csus4, C. X2
Verse
F C
It is like so many other things
Gm A#
As distant as your former sins
F C
So sad and lonely and so derelict
Gm A#
As the optimism that we once shared
Chorus
Dm A# Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
F C Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
Interlude: Gm, Csus4, C. X2
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Bridge
Gm Csus4 C
I'll send you postcards every single day
Gm Csus4 C
Just to prove I still exist
Gm Csus4 C
This world will not impose its will
A#
I will not give up and I will not give in
C
And I will not give up and I will not give in
Solo
e]--------------------------|--------------------------|
B]--------------------------|--------------------------|
G]--------------------------|--------------------------|
D]------3b-3---------3b-3---|------3b-3---------3b-3---|
A]--3-3----------3-3--------|--------------------------|
E]--------------------------|--3-3----------3-3--------|
e]-------------------------|---------------------------|
B]-------------------------|---------------------------|
G]-------------------------|---------------------------|
D]------3b-3---------3b-3--|-7-5-3--7-5-3--7-5-3--7-5-3|
A]-------------------------|---------------------------|
E]--3-3----------3-3-------|---------------------------|
Chorus
F C Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
F C Gm
These are the postcards from a young man
Gm A# Csus4 C
They may never be written or posted again
Outro
F, Fsus4. X2
F Fsus4
I won't betray your confidence
F Fsus4
I won't pretend my way was lost
F Fsus4
This world will not impose its will
F F
I will not give up and I will not give in
I find the solo easier if you play it like this
e]--------------------------|---------------------------|
B]--------------------------|---------------------------|
G]--------------------------|---------------------------|
D]------5-3---------5-3-----|------5-3----------5-3-----|
A]--3-3---------3-3---------|---------------------------|
E]--------------------------|--3-3----------3-3---------|
e]--------------------------|---------------------------|
B]--------------------------|---------------------------|
G]--------------------------|---------------------------|
D]------5-3---------5-3-----|-7-5-3--7-5-3--7-5-3--7-5-3|
A]--------------------------|---------------------------|
E]--3-3---------3-3---------|---------------------------|
thanks max
