A fab cover by Greg Laswell (originally by Kate Bush). Greg’s is in the same key 
but his timings and chord variations are quite different from Kate’s.

I suggest you play the following along with the track for best results…

Capo 1
 
     G   C 
Pray God you can cope.
      
 G    C 
I stand outside
      
             Cmaj7 
This woman's work,
      
             D6 
This woman's world.
      
Em        D           Am 
Ooh, it's hard on the man.
      
        Bm       C 
Now his part is over.
      
 G      C                   B7sus4  D6
Now starts the craft of the fa  -  ther.
      
C                      D 
     I know you have a little life in you yet.
      
G                      C 
     I know you have a lot of strength left.
      
C                      D 
     I know you have a little life in you yet.
      
G                      C 
     I know you have a lot of strength left.
      
Cadd9                          D 
     I should be crying, but I just can't let it show.
      
G                              C 
     I should be hoping, but I can't stop thinking:
      
Cadd9                                D 
     Of all the things I should have said, but I never said.
      
G                                  C 
      All the things we should have done, but we never did.
      
Cadd9                              D 
      All the things I should have given, but I didn't.
      
C/E   D                     Am 
O-----oh, my darling, make it go,
      
      Bm  C           D   C
Make it  go away!
      
Cadd9/G  D      G     C/E    Cadd9/G
     Give me these moments back.
      
  D        G      C/E   Cadd9/G
Give them back to me.
      
  D         G       C/E   Cadd9/G
Give me that little kiss.
      
  D       G   C/G     Cadd9/E                
Give me your...               hand
      
                       D
     I know you have a little life in you yet.
      
G                      C/E
     I know you have a lot of strength left.
      
C                      D 
     I know you have a little life in you yet.
      
G                      C/E
     I know you have a lot of strength left.
      
Cadd9                          D                     G    C 
     I should be crying, but I just can't let it show.
      
Cadd9                          D              G    C 
     I should be hoping, but I can't stop thinking
      
Cadd9                                D 
     Of all the things I should have said, but I never said.
     
G                                  C 
     All the things we should have done, but we never did.
      
Cadd9                        D 
     All the things that you needed from me.
      
G                            C 
     All the things that you wanted for me.   

C                                      D                  
       All the things that I should have given, but I didn't.
      
C                         Am
Oh,      darling, make it go 
      
        B5  C    Am  B5  C
make it go away            now.
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