Ricky Skaggs Your Old Love Letters by Johnny Bond Ricky Skaggs Guitar (Acoustic & electric), Guitar, Mandolin, Fiddle Jerry Douglas Dobro Ray Flacke Guitar (Electric) Sonny Curtis Guitar (Acoustic) Buck White Piano Lea Jane Berinati Vocals Bruce Bouton steel guitar Dennis Burnside Piano, fender rhodes Bobby Hicks Fiddle Jerry Kroon drums Joe Osborne Bass Cheryl Warren Vocals Sharon White Vocals E Today I burned your old love letters B7 E I burned them gently one by one E And as I light the flame I read it B7 E E7 So I could see what you had done A E The first you wrote me was the sweetest E B7 The last one broke my heart in two E Our love now lies among the embers B7 E In the ashes of your letter I am blue SOLO E As I burned your old love letters B7 E It brough back memories from the past E It told about you and your new love B7 E E7 A love I knew could never last A E The first you wrote me was the sweetest E B7 The last one broke my heart in two E As I light the flame I read it B7 E For I can say I still love you From Ricky Skaggs "Waitin For The Sun To Shine" Epic Records 1981 Red River Songs(BMI)