Widows Walk chords by Van Dyke Parks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

C majorC  DmDm  C majorC  G+G

C majorC            FF        C majorC
Widows walk ado walk on as in years of yore.
   E MajorE   Bb majorBb  A minorAm
The thought of you
E MajorE AbdimAbdim C majorC
Divided thus!
G+G        C majorC    D7D7    G7G7
It just maybe due to discuss in cold turkey
C majorC             FF     C majorC
mourning in the willows or was it the wind.
  E MajorE  Bb majorBb  A minorAm
You re - col - lect
  E MajorE  AbdimAbdim C majorC
we all sus - pect
G+G     C majorC     C/DC/D    E7E7
the mortal door will open the sore mind.
   A7A7   DmDm   A augmentedA       E MajorE
The widows walk and wail among the willows.
C majorC      E MajorE       FF   G+G
Widows walk ado walk on.

C majorC            FF         C majorC
Widows face the future. Factories face the poor.
   E MajorE  Bb majorBb  A minorAm
The fact remains
   E MajorE AbdimAbdim C majorC
the pe - ril strains
G+G      C majorC
the mind a bit.
C majorC        C/DC/D   E7E7
To have done and quit with it
A7A7   DmDm    A augmentedA       E MajorE
widows walk and wail among the willows.
C majorC      E MajorE
Widows walk ado walk on.

FF   Bb majorBb       C majorC    D MajorD  FF      Bb majorBb
I'm guessing this is called civil, regrettably strife.
A7A7       DmDm      G minorGm   A minorAm  Bb majorBb A minorAm G minorGm
So lessen your appalled pall mall and middle life.
E7E7      Dm6Dm6  FF    DmDm DbdimDbdim DmDm E MajorE  C majorC
Long last a hymn to Him to help you on your way.

FF  Bb majorBb     C majorC      D MajorD    FF     Bb majorBb
Contented is the boat. By chance how forlorn the shore.
A7A7           DmDm   G minorGm   A minorAm Bb majorBb  A minorAm G minorGm
I've meant to take the chance to turn you 'bout the floor
E7E7  Dm6Dm6   FF     DmDm DbdimDbdim DmDm E MajorE C majorC
so trim the prim the lame have rose to say
A7A7   DmDm    A augmentedA       E MajorE
widows walk and wail among the willows.