Great Big Sea - Widow In The Window Chords & Tabs

 

Widow In The Window Chords & Tabs

Great Big Sea Chords & Tabs

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Widow In The Window Chords

   
Capo 2 (all chords relative to capo) 

Am		   G		  Am
Waiting for the nightingale to sing
Am		G		G
Waiting for the harbor lights to dim
Am		   G		  Am
I've been on the outside lookin' in
Am		G		G
While the widow in the window waits for him. 

C		    Am
But he won't be back
C		    Am
Can't you realize that?
C		    Am		G
And he's laughing at your sorrow 

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Am		   G		  Am
Waiting for a ship that won't come in
Am		G		G
Waiting for a tear to reach her chin
Am		G		G
I'm knockin', but she will not let me in. 
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C		    Am
But he won't be back
C		    Am
Can't you realize that?
C		    Am		G
And he's laughing at your sorrow 
C			Am
How can I explain, your love is all in vain
G
While he wastes your precious hours
G			         Am   C   G
I could fill your days with flowers. 

C			Am
How can I replace the smile upon a face
C		G	       Am
Of a lover that I can never be
Am		         Ab7
How can I begin to make you love again
C	    Am	    G
And try to make you see 


C		    Am
That he won't be back
C		    Am
Can't you realize that?
C		    Am		G
And he's laughing at your sorrow 
C			Am
How can I explain, your love is all in vain
G
While he wastes your precious hours
G			         Am
I could fill your days with flowers. 
Am	C	G
	Flowers........
Am	C	G
	Flowers.....