Nobody Knew She Was There chords by
Peggy Seeger

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

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Ewan wrote this song

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for his mother.

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She went out office cleaning.

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She walks in the cold, dark hour

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before the morning

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The hour when wounded

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night begins to bleed

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Stands at the back of the patient queue

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The silent, almost sleeping few

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Seeing no one and not being seen

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Working shoes are wrapped in

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working apron

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Rolled in an oilcloth bag across her knees

The swaying tram as

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saults the morning steely

Blue -grey day is dawning

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Draining the last few

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dregs of sleep away

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Over the bridge and the writhing

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foul black water

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Down through empty

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corridors of stone

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Each of the blind glass walls she passes

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Shows her twin in sudden flashes

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Which is the mirror im age,

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which is real?

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Crouching hooded gods

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of word and number

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Accept her bent -backed as her due

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The bucket steamed like incense coils

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Across the endless floor she toils

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Cleaning the same wide sweep

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each day anew.

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Glistening sheen of new

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washed floor is fading.

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There where of his clocks are marking time,

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Night's black tide has ebbed away

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Past cliffs of glass awash with day.

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She hurries from her labors, still unseen

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He who lies beside her does

not see her

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Notice the child that once lay at her breast

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The shroud of self -denial covers

eager girl and tender lover,

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only the fated servant now is left,

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how could it be

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that no one saw her drowning,

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how did we come to be so unaware,

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at what point did she cease to be her,

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when did we cease to see her,

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how is it no one knew

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That she was there

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