Lifes Mistress Guitar Tabs by Bruce Cockburn

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Lifes Mistress  - Bruce Cockburn
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>From  "High Winds, White Sky".
Transcribed and tabbed by John Kean (keanj@agresearch.cri.nz).

Capo 1st fret.


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    She     is      pass-  -ing       in      a       warm    breeze
    By      her     mid-   -dle       hang    the     ke- - - ys
    Queen   of      field   and       for-   -est     path-  -way


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  Bars    of      light   that      cross   the     floo- - r
  Made    to      o-     -pen       an-    -y       doo- - -r
  Un-    -der-   -stands  the       speech  of      sto- - -nes


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  One     smoke   grey    curled    ti-    -ny      fea-   -ther
  E-     -ven the one     that      lets    in      cold    wind
  She     weaves  peace   a-       -pon     her     loo- - -m


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  Skips   a-      side
  From    out-    side
  Lifes   Mis-   -tress


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    She     lives   in      a        house   of      col-   -our
    One     great   dog     of       gen-   -tle     man-   -ner


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  Guard-  -ed      by      cats      three   in      num-   -ber  And
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    Si-            -lence


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   car-           -ries


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   In   the warm   sun      by  the window  sill    I can just sit still and



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   watch   her go   by


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