"Intro" hammering on the High E string: | -2/3/2/3/2/3/etc (played with hand in Bm position for ease when starting song) Verse: Bm G I woke you up at four this morning E A To whimper and to whine Bm G To hear myself through spit and crackle E A Of a poor long distance line (etc, continuted Bm G E A pattern) Chorus: D A Bm By the way, I got your letter yesterday G E It said there's no need to be sad D Bm It said that some things would never ever change E A But that some already had D A Bm And I'd heard it from the corner of my ear G E How that voice makes things right D Bm And I'm sure there's something more than memory E A D Across the Maryland bridge tonight