My Wife Tab

by The Who
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Difficulty: beginner
Capo: no capo
Author Matt Montoya [a] 2,212. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
My Wife (John Entwistle)
                                     The Who
                                   Who's Next?
 
 
Intro:
  B        A           B        A
|-----------------------------------|
|--------------2--------------------|
|-4-----4--2-2-2-------4-----4--2-2-|
|-4-----4--2-2---------4-----4--2-2-|
|-2-----2--0-0-----0---2-----2--0-0-|
|-----------------------------------|
 
 
Chords:
 
B            G
My life's in jeopardy
 
G                                  E
Murdered in cold blood is what I'm gonna be
 
  D
I ain't been home since friday night
 
    E                     B
and now my wife is coming after me
 
 
C#
Give me police protection
 
      G
Gonna buy a gun
 
                    E
So I can look after number one
 
 
     D
Give me a body guard
 
             G                    F#
A black belt Judo expert with a machine gun
 
 
|-------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------2--|
|----4-----4-4--4---2--------4-----4--2--2--|
|----4-----4-4--4---2--------4-----4--2-----|
|-2--------2-2--2---0--------2-----2--0-----|
|-------------------------------------------|
 
 
B                       G
Gonna buy a tank and an aeroplane
 
         G
When she catches up with me
 
            E
Won't be no time to explain
 
    D
She thinks I'm with another woman
 
    E                         B
And that's enough to send her half-insane
 
 
C#
Gonna buy a fast car
 
    G
Put on my lead boots
 
       E
Take a long long drive
 
 
   D                          G
It may end up spending all my money
 
               F#
But I'll still be alive
 
 
E                    F#
All I did was have a few too much to drink
 
      B                   C#
And I picked the wrong precint
 
 
    E
Got picked up by the law
 
    F#                      B
And now I ain't got time to think
 
 
Horns Tab for Guitar:
 
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
 Guitar I
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-4----------------|
|-4------4---------|
|-2------4---------|
|--------2---------|
|Guitar II
|------------------|
|------------7--5--|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
 
 
B                       G
Gonna buy a tank and an aeroplane
 
         G
When she catches up with me
 
            E
Won't be no time to explain
 
    D
She thinks I'm with another woman
 
    E                         B
And that's enough to send her half-insane
 
 
C#
Gonna buy a fast car
 
    G
Put on my lead boots
 
       E
Take a long long drive
 
 
   D                          G
It may end up spending all my money
 
               F#
But I'll still be alive
 
 
        E     F#
And I'm Oh so tired of running
 
      B               C#
Gonna lay down on the floor
 
        E
I gotta rest some time so
 
F#                    B
I can get to run some more, Yeah!
 
 
Horns Tab for Guitar:
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
(From "She's coming!")
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
(From "She's coming!")
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
 
(From "She's coming!")
 Guitar I
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------4-----------------|
|-4------4-----------4------4----------|
|-2------4-----------2------4----------|
|--------2------------------2----------|
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|
|------------7--5---------------7--5---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
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