Who - My Wife

all the credit for this goes to the guys at whotabs .

my wife | guitar crd
by the who
>from who’s next , 1971
written by john entwistle ( C ) 1971 whistle rhymes ltd .

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original transcription by andy dennis
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transcribed by whotabs
litgo@aol . com 1998 – 03 – 26 www . thewho . net/whotabs
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B x2444
xa/B x2222
xc#m x4665
xg 3×0033
F# 244 ( 3 )
xxf#7 044
xxxbb/C#m x4444

x [ intro ]

| | : B | B A/B : | |

B G
my life’s in jeopardy
G E
murdered in cold blood is what i’m gonna be
D Dsus4 D E B
i ain’t been home since friday night and now my wife is comin’ after me

C#m
give me police protection ,
G E Esus4 E
gonna buy a gun so i can look after number one
D Dsus4 D G
give me a bodyguard , a black belt judo expert
F# ( F#7 F F#7 F )
with a machine gun .

[ repeat intro ]

B G
gonna buy a tank and an aeroplane
G E Esus4 E
when she catches up with me won’t be no time to explain
D Dsus4 D E
she thinks i’ve been with another woman and that’s enough
B B A/B B
to send her half insane

C#m G E Esus4 E
gonna buy a fast car , put on my lead boots and take a long , long drive
D Dsus4 D G F# . . . .
i may end up spending all my money , but i’ll still be alive .

E F#
all i did was have a bit too much to drink
B C#m C#m B/C#m
and i picked the wrong precinct
E F# B
got picked up by the law and now i ain’t got time to think .

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[ horn for guitar ]
B | – – – 12 – – 10 – – – |
G | – – – 11 – – 9 – – – – |

[ repeat second verse ]

and i’m oh , so tired of running
gonna lay down on the floor
i gotta rest sometime
so i can get to run some more , yeah!

she’s comin’
she’s comin’

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