Capo: 2

The original is performed in open D but play the following chords with capo on 2 and its close enough. Intro: I think the chord is called Am2 - x02200 Verse:

Mama w^Emhy does he treat me so col^Gd so col^Dd so col^Ad ^EmWhy do I feel so ol^Gd so ol^Dd so o^Ald how l^Emong has he treated me un^Gkind unk^Dind unk^Aind or ha^Emve I always been so bl^Gind so bli^Dnd so bl^Aind

Chorus:

I'm the ^Emwidow, I'm the w^Cidow, I'm the wi^Ddow of a^Em living ^Dman Em D Em D C A Em2 --> see above of a living man of a living man

For subsequent verses and choruses, repeat the above pattern. Verse: Why can't the times stay the same now i am begging him to change what about all the plans we've made now i am so afraid Chorus: I'm the widow of a living man Verse: why does he hurt me so I'm gonna need somplace to go he's no longer some kind woman's son mama i think that I had better run Chorus: I'm the widow of a living man Martin Auckland NZ

Ben Harper - Widow of a living man