Intro
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[Verse 1]
D# G#/D#
I stayed home to care for my pa
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And watched my sisters travel far
D# G#/D# F7
I got married after the war
D#/G G# D#/G F7
My soldier never spoke of what he saw
G# D#/G F7
My soldier never had nightmares before
[Chorus]
G#/A#
D#aug7 Cm D#aug7/A# F7/D
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D#
For the soldiers wife
D#aug7 G#/C D#/A# F7 C7 F7
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D#
For the soldiers wife
[Verse 2]
G#/D#
D#
I had six kids
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Always one on the way
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D# big old farm he drank everyday
D# G#/D# F7
At the pub they waited in the car
D#/G G# D#/G
I carried him from the bar
F7 D#/G G# D#/G F7
My ma always said I carried him way too far
[Chorus]
G#/A#
D#aug7 Cm D#aug7/A# F7/D
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D#
For the soldiers wife
D#aug7 G#/C D#/A# F7 C7 F7
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D# G#/D#
For the soldiers wife
[Interval]
D#aug7 Cm D#aug7/A#
F7/D D#/G F7
D# D#aug7 G#/C D#/A# F7 C7
F7 D#/G F7 D# G#/D#
[Bridge]
A# G#/A#
I’m a grandma now and I play bridge
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I go to church and keep ice trays in the fridge
A# G#/A#
I’m a grandma now and a good one too
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I care for your kids like I cared for you
G#/A# D#/A# G#/A#
[Verse 3]
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They took away my car they took away my keys
A#/D# G#/D#
My mind ain’t what it used to be
D# G#/D# F7
You can see she has her own room
D#/G G# D#/G F7
You can visit her any afternoon
D#/G G# D#/G F7
Don’t cry we’ll all be there some day soon
G#/A#
[Chorus]
D#aug7 Cm D#aug7/A# F7/D
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D#
For the soldiers wife
D#aug7 G#/C D#/A# F7 C7 F7
It’s a bittersweet life
D#/G F7 D# G#/D#
For the soldiers wife
[Outro]
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