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Bobby Vee

A Letter From Betty

by Bobby Vee
Bobby Vee

Biography:

Bobby Vee (born Robert Thomas Velline, April 30, 1943 – October 24, 2016) was an American pop singer who was a teen idol in the early 1960s.
According to Billboard magazine, he had 38 American Hot 100 chart hits, 10 of which hit the Top 20.

Vee was born in Fargo, North Dakota, to Sydney Ronald Velline and Saima Cecilia Tapanila. His first single, "Suzie Baby," was written by Vee with a nod to Buddy Holly's "Peggy Sue" and recorded for the Minneapolis-based

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Bobby Vee

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A Letter From Betty:Bobby Vee.
#85 on BB Hot 100 on LIBERTY Records
in 1963.

INTRO: F Dm Bb C (x2)

#1.
F Dm Bb C
I got a letter from the mailman, yesterday.
F Dm Bb C
It came from Betty and was postmarked far away.
F Cm Gm Eb D Gm
I felt so good until I looked inside..I read
Bb Gm C
that letter and I cried.

#2.
F Dm Bb Gm C
She said, dear, Bobby, just a line to say, hello.
F Dm Bb
We've been such good friends, you should be the
Gm C
first to know.
F Cm Eb D
I fell in love, my dreams have all come true..and,
Gm Bb Gm C
Bobby, he's so much like you.

BRIDGE:
Eb Cm Eb D
He swept me off my feet, I never thought I'd meet,
Db C Bb C Bb
someone else who'd be so good to me.

#3.
F Dm Bb C
I know someday you'll find someone to love you true.
F Dm Bb C
You'll fall in love and then, you'll feel just like I do.
F Cm Eb D Gm7
So long, for now, write me soon, goodbye..I read that
Bb Gm C
letter and I cried.


INTERLUDE: F Dm Bb C (x2)

#4.
F Cm Eb D Gm7 Bb
I love her so, but now she'll never know, my golden chance
Gm C
has passed me by.
F Cm Eb D Gm7
I waited much too long, now he's come along, this letter
Bbm Gm C
from Betty means goodbye.

OUTRO:
F Cm Eb D Gm7 Bbm
Whoa, oh, oh, oh..whoa, oh, oh, oh..this letter from Betty
Gm C
means goodbye.
F Cm Eb D Gm7 Bbm
Whoa, oh, oh, oh..whoa, oh, oh, oh..this letter from Betty
Gm C
means goodbye..(Fade.)



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