Chords for Picture From Life's Other Side - Woody Guthrie
Tempo:
80.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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In the world's mighty gallery of pictures, [C] there's scenes that are painted [G] from life.
Scenes of youth and of beauty, [D] scenes of hardships and strife.
[G] Scenes of wealth and of plenty, [C] old age and a blushing [G] young bride.
[C] Hang on the wall, [G] but the saddest of all [D] is a picture from life's [G] other side.
A picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home [C] is watching and [G] waiting alone.
[C] Longing to hear [G] from her loved one so dear, that's a [D] picture from [G] life's other side.
Now the first scene is one of two brothers, [C] their paths in life [G] differently led.
One lived in luxury and riches, [D] and the other one begged for his bread.
[G] One night they met on the highway, [C] your money, your life, sir, [G] one cried.
[C] Then with his knife, [G] took his own brother's life, [D] that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
Now the next scene is down by the river, a [C] heartbroken mother and babe.
In the harbor light glare see them shiver, [D] outcast that no one will save.
Once she was a true woman, [C]
somebody's [G] darling and pride.
[C] God help her she leaps, [G] there's no one to [D] weep, that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
That's a picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home, [C] watching and waiting [G] alone.
[C] Longing to hear from [G] her loved one so dear, that's [D] a picture from life's other [G] side.
Scenes of youth and of beauty, [D] scenes of hardships and strife.
[G] Scenes of wealth and of plenty, [C] old age and a blushing [G] young bride.
[C] Hang on the wall, [G] but the saddest of all [D] is a picture from life's [G] other side.
A picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home [C] is watching and [G] waiting alone.
[C] Longing to hear [G] from her loved one so dear, that's a [D] picture from [G] life's other side.
Now the first scene is one of two brothers, [C] their paths in life [G] differently led.
One lived in luxury and riches, [D] and the other one begged for his bread.
[G] One night they met on the highway, [C] your money, your life, sir, [G] one cried.
[C] Then with his knife, [G] took his own brother's life, [D] that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
Now the next scene is down by the river, a [C] heartbroken mother and babe.
In the harbor light glare see them shiver, [D] outcast that no one will save.
Once she was a true woman, [C]
somebody's [G] darling and pride.
[C] God help her she leaps, [G] there's no one to [D] weep, that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
That's a picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home, [C] watching and waiting [G] alone.
[C] Longing to hear from [G] her loved one so dear, that's [D] a picture from life's other [G] side.
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In the world's mighty gallery of pictures, [C] there's scenes that are painted [G] from life.
Scenes of youth and of beauty, _ [D] scenes of hardships and strife.
[G] Scenes of wealth and of plenty, [C] old age and a blushing [G] young bride.
_ [C] Hang on the wall, [G] but the saddest of all [D] is a picture from life's [G] other side.
A picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy _ someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home [C] is watching and [G] waiting alone.
[C] Longing to hear [G] from her loved one so dear, that's a [D] picture from [G] life's other side.
_ _ _ Now the first scene is one of two brothers, [C] their paths in life [G] differently led.
_ One lived in luxury and riches, [D] and the other one begged for his bread.
[G] One night they met on the highway, [C] your money, your life, sir, [G] one cried.
[C] Then with his knife, [G] took his own brother's life, [D] that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
_ Now the next scene is down by the river, a [C] heartbroken mother and babe.
In the harbor light glare see them shiver, _ [D] outcast that no one will save. _
Once she was a true woman, _ [C]
somebody's [G] darling and pride.
[C] God help her she leaps, [G] there's no one to [D] weep, that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
That's a picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
_ [G] Some poor mother at home, [C] watching and waiting [G] alone.
_ [C] Longing to hear from [G] her loved one so dear, that's [D] a picture from life's other [G] side. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
In the world's mighty gallery of pictures, [C] there's scenes that are painted [G] from life.
Scenes of youth and of beauty, _ [D] scenes of hardships and strife.
[G] Scenes of wealth and of plenty, [C] old age and a blushing [G] young bride.
_ [C] Hang on the wall, [G] but the saddest of all [D] is a picture from life's [G] other side.
A picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy _ someday.
[G] Some poor mother at home [C] is watching and [G] waiting alone.
[C] Longing to hear [G] from her loved one so dear, that's a [D] picture from [G] life's other side.
_ _ _ Now the first scene is one of two brothers, [C] their paths in life [G] differently led.
_ One lived in luxury and riches, [D] and the other one begged for his bread.
[G] One night they met on the highway, [C] your money, your life, sir, [G] one cried.
[C] Then with his knife, [G] took his own brother's life, [D] that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
_ Now the next scene is down by the river, a [C] heartbroken mother and babe.
In the harbor light glare see them shiver, _ [D] outcast that no one will save. _
Once she was a true woman, _ [C]
somebody's [G] darling and pride.
[C] God help her she leaps, [G] there's no one to [D] weep, that's a picture from life's [G] other side.
That's a picture from life's other side.
[C] Somebody has fell [G] by the way, and the life has gone out with the tide.
[D] That might have been happy someday.
_ [G] Some poor mother at home, [C] watching and waiting [G] alone.
_ [C] Longing to hear from [G] her loved one so dear, that's [D] a picture from life's other [G] side. _ _ _ _