The Wishing Wife chords by
Kate Rusby
Kate Rusby

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Key: Db major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
Once
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upon a time there was a man who scorned his wife
He was never happy with
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his lot or with his life
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His manners they were miserable
And he couldn't be polite
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and his wife found a wishing
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well one morning
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She said I
Verse 2
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wish to all you'll hear me
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I wish with all I see
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Take this man and make him small
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As small as he can be...
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Verse 3
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This man he was as spoilt as the
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cat that got the cream
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He would shout and swear and carry
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on like you have never seen
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Childlike and stubborn
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like a mule by the sea
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then his wife found a wishing
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well one morning
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She said I
Verse 4
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wish to all you'd hear me
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I wish with all I see
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Take this man and make him kind
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As kind as he can be...
Interlude 1
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This man he took no
Verse 5
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pleasure
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in the beauty of the land
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Money was the only thing that
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he could understand
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Selfish as a clam he was
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Let all the rest be damned
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then his wife found a wishing
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well one morning
Verse 6
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She said I wish to all you'll hear me
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I wish with all I see
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Take this man and make him smile
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As happy as can be...
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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That night they fell asleep within
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the comfort of that bed
A strange wind was whispering
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just what the wife had said
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In the morning where the man had laid
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there was a dog instead
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and his wife cried for joy
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in the morning!
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She said I
Verse 8
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wish to all you'll hear me
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I wish with all I see
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Take this man and make him mine
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For all eternity...
Outro 1
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