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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 6

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

the other tab floating around is the worst and in the wrong key
i tabbed this portion to fix that, then attached the wonderful chords someone
else figured out to help complete a proper rendition of the song.
e|------9--------11----11---------------9--------|
B|----9---9---11----11----11-9------6-9----------|
G|--6-------8------------------10-6--------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
     Db/F  Eb/GAha-oAb/Coh!  Bbm7ooh
     Db/F  Eb/GAha-oAb/Coh!  Bbm7ooh
     Db/F  Eb/GAha-oAb/Coh!  Bbm7ooh
     Ab/C  DbPray God Ab/Cyou can Dbcope.
Ab/CI'll stand outDbside
This woman's Db7/Fwork,
This woman's Eb/Gworld.
FmOoh, it's harEbd on the Bbmman.
Now Cmhis part is Dbover.
Ab/CNow starts the Dbcraft of the Db/FfatheEb/Gr.
     Db/FI know you have a Eblittle life in you yet.
     Ab/CI know you have a Bbmlot of strength left.
     Db/FI know you have a Eblittle life in you yet.
     Ab/CI know you have a Bbmlot of strength left.
     DbI should be crying, but I Ebjust can't let it show.
     Ab/CI should be hoping, but I Bbmcan't stop thinking:
     DbAll the things I should have Ebsaid, but I never said.
     Ab/CAll the things we should have Bbdone, but we never did.
     Db/FAll the things I should have Ebgiven, but I didn't.
Db/FOh, dEbarling, make it go,Bbm  
     DbMake it Ebgo away!Bbm  Db7  Ab  
     Db/FGive Ebme these Ab/CmomeBbmnts baDb/Fck.
     EbGive them Ab/Cback Bbmto mDb/Fe.
Give me tAb/Chat littBbmle kisDb/Fs.
Eb/GGive me your
     Db/FI know you have a Eblittle life in you yet.
     Ab/CI know you have a Bbmlot of strength left.
     Db/FI know you have a Eblittle life in you yet.
     Ab/CI know you have a Bbmlot of strength left.
     DbI should be crying, but I Ebjust can't let it showAb/C.Bbm  
     Db/FI should be hoping, but I Ebcan't stop thinAb/CkingBbm  
     Db/FOf all the things I should have Ebsaid, but I never said.
     Ab/CAll the things we should have Bbmdone, but we never did.
     Db/FAll the things that you Eb/Gneeded from me.
     Ab/CAll the things that you Bbmwanted for me.
     DbAll the things that I should have Ebgiven, but I didnBbm7/F't.Eb  
Bbm7Oh, dDb7arling, make it go away.
     Ab/CJust make it go aDb/Fway  Eb/Gnow.

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This Womans Work

by Maxwell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Db/F

Eb/G

Ab/C

Bbm7

Db7/F

Bbm

Db7

Bbm7/F

the other tab floating around is the worst and in the wrong key

i tabbed this portion to fix that, then attached the wonderful chords someone

else figured out to help complete a proper rendition of the song.

e|------9--------11----11---------------9--------|

B|----9---9---11----11----11-9------6-9----------|

G|--6-------8------------------10-6--------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

Db/F Eb/G Ab/C Bbm7

Aha-ooh! ooh

Db/F Eb/G Ab/C Bbm7

Aha-ooh! ooh

Db/F Eb/G Ab/C Bbm7

Aha-ooh! ooh

Ab/C Db Ab/C Db

Pray God you can cope.

Ab/C Db

I'll stand outside

Db7/F

This woman's work,

Eb/G

This woman's world.

Fm Eb Bbm

Ooh, it's hard on the man.

Cm Db

Now his part is over.

Ab/C Db Db/F Eb/G

Now starts the craft of the father.

Db/F Eb

I know you have a little life in you yet.

Ab/C Bbm

I know you have a lot of strength left.

Db/F Eb

I know you have a little life in you yet.

Ab/C Bbm

I know you have a lot of strength left.

Db Eb

I should be crying, but I just can't let it show.

Ab/C Bbm

I should be hoping, but I can't stop thinking:

Db Eb

All the things I should have said, but I never said.

Ab/C Bb

All the things we should have done, but we never did.

Db/F Eb

All the things I should have given, but I didn't.

Db/F Eb Bbm

Oh, darling, make it go,

Db Eb Bbm Db7 Ab

Make it go away!

Db/F Eb Ab/C Bbm Db/F

Give me these moments back.

Eb Ab/C Bbm Db/F

Give them back to me.

Ab/C Bbm Db/F

Give me that little kiss.

Eb/G

Give me your

Db/F Eb

I know you have a little life in you yet.

Ab/C Bbm

I know you have a lot of strength left.

Db/F Eb

I know you have a little life in you yet.

Ab/C Bbm

I know you have a lot of strength left.

Db Eb Ab/C Bbm

I should be crying, but I just can't let it show.

Db/F Eb Ab/C Bbm

I should be hoping, but I can't stop thinking

Db/F Eb

Of all the things I should have said, but I never said.

Ab/C Bbm

All the things we should have done, but we never did.

Db/F Eb/G

All the things that you needed from me.

Ab/C Bbm

All the things that you wanted for me.

Db Eb Bbm7/F Eb

All the things that I should have given, but I didn't.

Bbm7 Db7

Oh, darling, make it go away.

Ab/C Db/F Eb/G

Just make it go away now.

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