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Please Mr Postman

The Marvelettes

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...PLEASE MR POSTMAN... by The Marvelettes
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*from 'Please Mr. Postman' (1961)*


*CAPO 2nd FRET*

(Original Key: D)


Intro:

C
 (Wait!)
Oh yeah, wait a minute,
Mr postman,
Am
(Wait!)
 Wa...it mr postman.

Chorus 1:

C
 Mr postman,
Look and see,
Am
 Is there a letter,
In your bag for me?
(Please, please, mr postman),
F
 I've been waiting,
Such a long time,
G
 Since I heard from,
This boyfriend of mine.

Verse 1:

C
 There must be,
Some word today,
Am
 From my boyfriend,
So far away.
F
 Please mr. postman,
Look and see,
G
 If there's a letter,
A letter for me.

Verse 2:

C
 I've been standing here,
Waiting mr postman,
Am
 So... so patiently.
F
 For just a card,
Or just a letter,
G
 Saying he's returning,
Home to me.

Chorus 2:

C
 Mr postman,
Look and see,
Am
 Is there a letter,
In your bag for me?
(Please, please, mr postman),
F
 I've been waiting,
Such a long time,
G
 Since I heard from,
This boyfriend of mine.

Verse 3:

C
 So many days,
You pass me by,
Am
 You saw the tear,
Standing in my eye.
F
 You wouldn't stop,
To make me feel better,
G
 By leaving me,
A card or a letter.

Chorus 3:

C
 Mr postman,
Look and see,
Am
 Is there a letter,
In your bag for me?
(Please, please, mr postman),
F
 I've been waiting,
Such a long time,
G
 Since I heard from,
This boyfriend of mine.

Coda:

           C
You better wait a minute,
Wait a minute (oh yeah),
Am
 Wait a minute, wait a minute.
          F
Please mr postman.
(Wait a minute, mr postman),
       G (n.C)
Please check and see,
One more time for me.
(You gotta):

C
 Wait a minute,
Wait a minute, (oh yeah),
Am
 Wait a minute,
Wait a minute, (oh yeah).
              F
Please mister postman,
(Wait a minute, mr postman),
   G (n.C)
De-liver de letter,
The sooner de better.

C
 Wait a minute,
Wait a minute, (oh yeah),
Am
 Wait a minute,
Wait a minute, (oh yeah).

(Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       Am      F       G

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x32010  x02210  133211  320003


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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