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A Picture From Lifes Other Side

Woody Guthrie

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       D                         D        In the world's mighty gallery of pictures          G                            D       There're scenes that are painted from life, D                      D       Scenes of youth and of beauty, A7                     A7       Scenes of hardship and strife, D                       D        Scenes of wealth and of plenty,     G                          D      Old age and the blushing young bride,      G                          D           They hang on the wall - but the saddest of all         A7                         D      Are the pictures from life's other side.    D                         D A picture from life's other side G                       D     Someone has fell by the way       D                          D And a life has gone out with the tide      A7                        A7 That might have been happy someday D                   D Some poor mother at home    G                      D Is watching and a-waiting alone G                          D Longing to hear - from her loved one so dear          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.          D                         D Now the first scene is one of two brothers       G                           D Their paths them both diff'rently led D                       D One lived in luxury and riches         A7                       A7 And the other one begged for his bread D                         D One night they met on the highway       G                        D "Your money or life, sir", one cried     G                              D And then with his knife - took his own brother's life          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.      D                       D The next scene is that of a gambler         G                     D Who had lost all his money at play        D                                     D An' he draws his dead mother's ring from his finger          A7                           A7 That she wore long ago on her wedding day          D                             D It's his last earthly treasure, but he stakes it         G                                   D Then he bows his head that his shame he may hide                G                      D But, when they lifted his head - they found he was dead          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.    D                         D A picture from life's other side G                       D     Someone has fell by the way       D                          D And a life has gone out with the tide      A7                        A7 That might have been happy someday D                   D Some poor mother at home    G                      D Is watching and a-waiting alone G                          D Longing to hear - from her loved one so dear          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.          D                         D Now the last scene is down by the river      G                       D Of a heart-broken mother and babe        D                           D In the harbor light glare see them shiver A7                        A7 Outcasts that no one will save D                        D Once she was once a true woman G                      D Somebody's darlin' and pride     G                                 D God help her, she leaps - for there's no one to weep          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.    D                         D A picture from life's other side G                       D     Someone has fell by the way       D                          D And a life has gone out with the tide      A7                        A7 That might have been happy someday D                   D Some poor mother at home    G                      D Is watching and a-waiting alone G                          D Longing to hear - from her loved one so dear          A7                        D That's a picture from life's other side.

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