Intro
E A/E B/E A/E
[Verse 1]
E A/E
I stayed home to care for my pa
B/E A/E
And watched my sisters travel far
E A/E F#7
I got married after the war
E/G# A E/G# F#7
My soldier never spoke of what he saw
A E/G# F#7
My soldier never had nightmares before
[Chorus]
A/B
Eaug7 C#m Eaug7/B F#7/D#
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E
For the soldiers wife
Eaug7 A/C# E/B F#7 C#7 F#7
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E
For the soldiers wife
[Verse 2]
A/E
E
I had six kids
A/E
Always one on the way
B/E A/E
E big old farm he drank everyday
E A/E F#7
At the pub they waited in the car
E/G# A E/G#
I carried him from the bar
F#7 E/G# A E/G# F#7
My ma always said I carried him way too far
[Chorus]
A/B
Eaug7 C#m Eaug7/B F#7/D#
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E
For the soldiers wife
Eaug7 A/C# E/B F#7 C#7 F#7
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E A/E
For the soldiers wife
[Interval]
Eaug7 C#m Eaug7/B
F#7/D# E/G# F#7
E Eaug7 A/C# E/B F#7 C#7
F#7 E/G# F#7 E A/E
[Bridge]
B A/B
I’m a grandma now and I play bridge
E/B A/B
I go to church and keep ice trays in the fridge
B A/B
I’m a grandma now and a good one too
E/B A/B B
I care for your kids like I cared for you
A/B E/B A/B
[Verse 3]
E A/E
They took away my car they took away my keys
B/E A/E
My mind ain’t what it used to be
E A/E F#7
You can see she has her own room
E/G# A E/G# F#7
You can visit her any afternoon
E/G# A E/G# F#7
Don’t cry we’ll all be there some day soon
A/B
[Chorus]
Eaug7 C#m Eaug7/B F#7/D#
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E
For the soldiers wife
Eaug7 A/C# E/B F#7 C#7 F#7
It’s a bittersweet life
E/G# F#7 E A/E
For the soldiers wife
[Outro]
B/E A/E A
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- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Ami Williamson - The Soldiers Wife Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar F)
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