Intro
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[Verse 1]
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I stayed home to care for my pa
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And watched my sisters travel far
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I got married after the war
G#/C C# G#/C A#7
My soldier never spoke of what he saw
C# G#/C A#7
My soldier never had nightmares before
[Chorus]
C#/D#
G#aug7 Fm G#aug7/D# A#7/G
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G#
For the soldiers wife
G#aug7 C#/F G#/D# A#7 F7 A#7
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G#
For the soldiers wife
[Verse 2]
C#/G#
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I had six kids
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Always one on the way
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G# big old farm he drank everyday
G# C#/G# A#7
At the pub they waited in the car
G#/C C# G#/C
I carried him from the bar
A#7 G#/C C# G#/C A#7
My ma always said I carried him way too far
[Chorus]
C#/D#
G#aug7 Fm G#aug7/D# A#7/G
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G#
For the soldiers wife
G#aug7 C#/F G#/D# A#7 F7 A#7
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G# C#/G#
For the soldiers wife
[Interval]
G#aug7 Fm G#aug7/D#
A#7/G G#/C A#7
G# G#aug7 C#/F G#/D# A#7 F7
A#7 G#/C A#7 G# C#/G#
[Bridge]
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I’m a grandma now and I play bridge
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I go to church and keep ice trays in the fridge
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I’m a grandma now and a good one too
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I care for your kids like I cared for you
C#/D# G#/D# C#/D#
[Verse 3]
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They took away my car they took away my keys
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My mind ain’t what it used to be
G# C#/G# A#7
You can see she has her own room
G#/C C# G#/C A#7
You can visit her any afternoon
G#/C C# G#/C A#7
Don’t cry we’ll all be there some day soon
C#/D#
[Chorus]
G#aug7 Fm G#aug7/D# A#7/G
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G#
For the soldiers wife
G#aug7 C#/F G#/D# A#7 F7 A#7
It’s a bittersweet life
G#/C A#7 G# C#/G#
For the soldiers wife
[Outro]
D#/G# C#/G# A
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