Key: E major•
Verse 1
G#m
A
G#m
A
I see my wife working,
C#m
G#m
ironin' my shirts
A
G#m
B
G#m
And my mind
G#m
F#m
G#m
And to another woman
F#m
G#m
who might have been my wife
E
G#m
If things hadn't turned out this way
A
G#m
Lord knows I love
Verse 2
her but
A
G#m
E
I often wonder
A
G#m
If fate should pull back the blind
A
G#m
B
A
G#m
E
How would my wife feel if
A
E
G#m
B
G#m
E
she could see
A
G#m
The woman in the back
B
A
E
G#m
B
A
of my mind?
Verse 3
B
E
G#m
E
B
F#m
G#m
B
Does she do things fancy,
A
B
G#m
F#
does she have a family?
F#m
G#m
A
F#m
G#m
Is she as
A
G#m
happy as I?
E
B
Does she spend her afternoons
G#m
B
E
A
G#m
just playing bridge
E
G#m
E
Or baking her children a pie?
Verse 4
A
E
And I often wonder if she
A
G#m
thinks of me
When she hears those old
A
B
church bell's chime
E
C#m
A
G#m
times I miss her so
E
G#m
The woman in the back of my mind
B
A
Suddenly I come
Verse 5
F#m
A
B
E
back
G#m
E
B
to right here and now
F#m
G#m
An d the dream that I've
B
G#m
A
G#m
And I hope she's as happy with
A
G#m
A
G#m
somebody else
E
G#m
A
As I am with my loving wife
B
G#m
I might have been wrong but it's been
Verse 6
B
G#m
E
so long
F#m
A
And things work out in time
E
A
B
G#m
But I'd like to say I'm
B
Fdim
F#m
B
sorry some day
C#
A
C#m
G#m
E
Esus4
G#m
To the woman in the back of my mind
Bdim
Outro 1
A
C#
A
D#sus4
D#
E
A
B
G#m
C#
A
C#
A
G#m
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