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
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My soldier never spoke of what he saw
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My soldier never had nightmares before
[Chorus]
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F#aug7 D#m F#aug7/C# G#7/F
It’s a bittersweet life
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For the soldiers wife
F#aug7 B/D# F#/C# G#7 D#7 G#7
It’s a bittersweet life
F#/A# G#7 F#
For the soldiers wife
[Verse 2]
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I had six kids
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Always one on the way
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F# big old farm he drank everyday
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At the pub they waited in the car
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I carried him from the bar
G#7 F#/A# B F#/A# G#7
My ma always said I carried him way too far
[Chorus]
B/C#
F#aug7 D#m F#aug7/C# G#7/F
It’s a bittersweet life
F#/A# G#7 F#
For the soldiers wife
F#aug7 B/D# F#/C# G#7 D#7 G#7
It’s a bittersweet life
F#/A# G#7 F# B/F#
For the soldiers wife
[Interval]
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G#7/F F#/A# G#7
F# F#aug7 B/D# F#/C# G#7 D#7
G#7 F#/A# G#7 F# B/F#
[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
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[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
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You can see she has her own room
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You can visit her any afternoon
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Don’t cry we’ll all be there some day soon
B/C#
[Chorus]
F#aug7 D#m F#aug7/C# G#7/F
It’s a bittersweet life
F#/A# G#7 F#
For the soldiers wife
F#aug7 B/D# F#/C# G#7 D#7 G#7
It’s a bittersweet life
F#/A# G#7 F# B/F#
For the soldiers wife
[Outro]
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