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Twistin' Postman Chords

Music by: The Marvelettes
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[Verse 1]
[G]Sitting by the window,
[C]feeling sad and blue
[G]All because I h[D]aven't heard from you
And [G]then my mama said "Look! Look!
Here comes the postman
twistin' down the avenue
He's got a [C]letter in his hand
And [G]I know it has to be for you
He's got [D]the mail sack twisted
[C]'round his back
'Cause he's [G]a[D]
(twistin' postman)"

[Verse 2]
Now he's [G]a-twistin' to to the left,
twistin' to the right
Twistin' all round and round
If he [C]didn't bring the letter
to make me feel better
[G]I was gonna put you down
[D]I'm so glad he [C]came in time to [D]ease
this achin' [C]heart of mine
'Cause he's [G]a
(twistin' postman)

[Verse 3]
[G]He's got [C]the [G]mai[D]l sack
swingin' [C]'round his back
'Cause he's a
[G]

[Verse 4]
[G](Twistin'[C][G][D][G]
[C][G][D][G][D][G][D][G][D]
[G]pos[C]tma[G]n)[C][D][G][D][G][D][C]
Twistin' to [G]the [D]left,
[G]twistin' to the right
Twistin' all round and round
If he [C]didn't bring the letter
to make me feel better
[G]I was gonna put you down
[D]I'm so glad he [C]came in time to [D]ease
this achin' [C]heart of mine
'Cause he's [G]a (twistin'
postman)

[Verse 5]
"Look! Look! [G]Here comes the mailman
twistin' down the avenue
He's got a [C]letter in his hand [G]and
I know it has to be for you"
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