Just
Like A Widow (zack26)
Another victim of screwy tape
speed… the recording is in the key of Ab, but he most likely played
it in G. I’m posting chords in both keys.
Here’s
the left hand bass part on the piano (verses). g-d means play g
and d together:
1 +
2 + 3 + 4
+ | 1 +
2 + 3 +
4 +
RH (Chords) G
| D
LH (Notes) g-d
g-d g-e g-e g-f g-f g-e g-e
| d-a d-a d-b d-b d-c d-c
d-b d-b
1 + 2
+ 3 + 4
+ | 1 +
2 + 3 +
4 +
RH (Chords) F
| C
LH (Notes) f-c
f-c f-b f-b f-a f-a f-b f-b
| c-g c-g c-a c-a c-b c-b
c-a c-a
Just Like A Widow (in G as
originally played)
G/F (G chord in right hand, left hand bass
note F)
G D F C
(see above)
G
D
He’s got tracks
down his face
F
C
Where his tears dropped
G
D
Got a stain on his
shirt
F
C
Where his heart bleeds
C
D
Just like
he’s a widow
Em
C
His poor heart has
died
C
D
His mind is like jello
Em
C
In the ghetto of love
C
C G C C G C C
G C C G/F G/F
G
D F C (see above)
G
D
It’ll work out
F
C
Everything does
G
D
But if it doesn’t work out
F
C
It’s only
because
(same as before)
Just like he’s a widow
His
poor heart has died
His mind is like jello
In the ghetto of
love
Just Like A Widow (in Ab as sound
on recording)
Ab/Gb (Ab chord in right hand, left hand bass
note Gb)
Ab Ed Gb
Db
Ab
Eb
He’s
got tracks down his face
Gb
Db
Where his tears dropped
Ab
Eb
Got
a stain on his shirt
Gb
Db
Where his heart bleeds
Db
Eb
Just like he’s a widow
Fm
Db
His
poor heart has died
Db
Eb
His mind is like
jello
Fm
Db
In the
ghetto of love
Db Db Ab
Db Db Ab Db Db Ab Db Db
Ab/Gb
Ab Eb Gb
Db
Ab Eb
It’ll
work out
Gb
Db
Everything does
Ab
Eb
But
if it doesn’t work out
Gb
Db
It’s only because
(same as
before)
Just like he’s a widow
His poor heart has died
His
mind is like jello
In the ghetto of love
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