Portrait of My Wife chords by
Seth Lakeman

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Key: G major

Intro 1

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C

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C

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C

D

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In vain, I try

Verse 1
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to dry a tear which falls down from my eyes
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It makes me think of the one
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I love who in the cold grave lies
My heart is very sad,
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I  vow on thing cheers me through my life
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The only merit I   have left, the
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portrait of my wife

Verse 2
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Roll away those lonely days,
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roll from up above
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Raise your glass to the one you love
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Roll away those lonely days,
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roll from up above
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Raise your glass to the one
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you love
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Verse 3
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She gave it with the parting kiss,
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she gave it with a sigh
And said "Dear husband,
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do take this before I say goodbye"
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And let me place it round your neck
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while I've got one breath of life
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And I hope you'll never once forget, this
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portrait of your wife

Verse 4
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Roll away those empty days,
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roll from up above
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C C 
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Raise your glass to the one you love
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Roll away those empty days,
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roll from up above
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C C 
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Raise your glass to the one
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you love
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Verse 5
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I see her in my dreams at night,
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I think of her by day
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To me she was an angel bright,
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but now she's far away
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I wear her portrait near my heart,
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I'll treasure it through life
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And with it, I will never part
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his portrait of my wife

Verse 6
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Roll away those hollow
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days, roll from up above
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C C 
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D D 
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Raise your glass to the one you love
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Roll away those hollow
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G G 
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days, roll from up above
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Raise your glass to the one
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you love

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