Intro
G C/G D/G C/G
[Verse 1]
G C/G
I stayed home to care for my pa
D/G C/G
And watched my sisters travel far
G C/G A7
I got married after the war
G/B C G/B A7
My soldier never spoke of what he saw
C G/B A7
My soldier never had nightmares before
[Chorus]
C/D
Gaug7 Em Gaug7/D A7/F#
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G
For the soldiers wife
Gaug7 C/E G/D A7 E7 A7
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G
For the soldiers wife
[Verse 2]
C/G
G
I had six kids
C/G
Always one on the way
D/G C/G
G big old farm he drank everyday
G C/G A7
At the pub they waited in the car
G/B C G/B
I carried him from the bar
A7 G/B C G/B A7
My ma always said I carried him way too far
[Chorus]
C/D
Gaug7 Em Gaug7/D A7/F#
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G
For the soldiers wife
Gaug7 C/E G/D A7 E7 A7
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G C/G
For the soldiers wife
[Interval]
Gaug7 Em Gaug7/D
A7/F# G/B A7
G Gaug7 C/E G/D A7 E7
A7 G/B A7 G C/G
[Bridge]
D C/D
I’m a grandma now and I play bridge
G/D C/D
I go to church and keep ice trays in the fridge
D C/D
I’m a grandma now and a good one too
G/D C/D D
I care for your kids like I cared for you
C/D G/D C/D
[Verse 3]
G C/G
They took away my car they took away my keys
D/G C/G
My mind ain’t what it used to be
G C/G A7
You can see she has her own room
G/B C G/B A7
You can visit her any afternoon
G/B C G/B A7
Don’t cry we’ll all be there some day soon
C/D
[Chorus]
Gaug7 Em Gaug7/D A7/F#
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G
For the soldiers wife
Gaug7 C/E G/D A7 E7 A7
It’s a bittersweet life
G/B A7 G C/G
For the soldiers wife
[Outro]
D/G C/G A
- 1. Chord Gitar Ami Williamson - The Soldiers Wife Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Ami Williamson - The Soldiers Wife Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan