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Widow Of A Living Man

Ben Harper
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 I think the chord is called Am2 - x02200
 Mama  why does he treat me  so cold  so cold  so cold
 Why  do I feel so old  so old so  old
 how  long has he treated me unkind  unkind unkind
 or  have I always been so blind  so blind so  blind
 I'm  the widow, I'm  the widow, I'm  the widow  of a living  man
  Am G Am G F G Am2 --> see above
 of a living man of a living man
 For subsequent verses and choruses, repeat the above pattern.
 Why can't the times stay the same
 now i am begging him to change
 what about all the plans we've made
 now i am so afraid
 I'm the widow of a living man
 why does he hurt me so
 I'm gonna need somplace to go
 he's no longer some kind woman's son
 mama i think that I had better run
 I'm the widow of a living man

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Readable chord sheet for Widow Of A Living Man by Ben Harper

I think the chord is called Am2 -  x02200

M[Am]ama why does he treat me[C] so cold[G] so cold[D] so cold

W[Am]hy do I feel so old[C] so old so[G] old    [D]

h[Am]ow long has he treated me unk[C]ind unkind un[G]kind        [D]

o[Am]r have I always been so bli[C]nd so blind s[G]o blind      [D]

I[Am]'m the widow, I'[F]m the widow, I'm[G] the wid[Am]ow of a [G]living man
        Am   G          Am   G   F   G   Am2 --> see above
of a living man of a living man

For subsequent verses and choruses, repeat the above pattern.

Why can't the times stay the same
now i am begging him to change
what about all the plans we've made
now i am so afraid

I'm the widow of a living man

why does he hurt me so
I'm gonna need somplace to go
he's no longer some kind woman's son
mama i think that I had better run

I'm the widow of a living man

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