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\selectlanguage{english}
\songcolumns{2}
\beginsong{Widow of a living man}
[by={Ben Harper},cover={the-will-to-live},album={The will to live}]
\cover
\gtab*{Asus2}{X02200}
\gtab{C}{X32010}
\gtab{G}{320003}
\gtab{D}{XX0232}
\gtab{F}{1:022100}
\begin{verse}
Mama \[Asus2]why does he treat me so col\[C]d?
So col\[G]d
So col\[D]d
\end{verse}
\begin{verse*}
Why do I feel so old?
So old \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
How long has he treated me unkind?
Unkind \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
Or have I always been so blind?
So blind \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{chorus}
I'm a \[Asus2]widow
I'm a \[F]widow
I'm a wi\[G]dow
Of \[Asus2]{a living} \[G]man \rep{3}
\nolyrics{\[F] \[G] \[Asus2]}
\end{chorus}
\begin{verse}
Why can't the time stay the same?
Stay the same \rep{2}
\end{verse}
\begin{verse*}
Now I am begging him to change
Please change \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
What about all the plans we've made?
Plans we've made
Lord have prayed
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
Now I am so afraid
I am so afraid \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse}
Mama why does he hurt me so?
He hurt me so \rep{2}
\end{verse}
\begin{verse*}
I'm gonna need some place to go
Some place to go \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
He's no longer some kind woman's son
Kind woman's son \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\begin{verse*}
Mama I think that I had better run
Had better run \rep{2}
\end{verse*}
\endsong