THE WOMAN BEFORE ME (by Jude Johnstone; sung by Trisha Yearwood) -------------------------------------------- [Actually in D; capo 2.] [Each chord is half a measure, except chords joined by a hyphen (.., " - ") are half measure _total_.] - [intro] - I can see you turn away when I ask what for - You say it isn't anything, but I'm not sure - Something underneath the skin won't let you be - And you try to keep it in, but I can see - - - The wo - man be - fore me must have been hard on you 'Cause that hurt in your eyes, I never put you through - - - Sometimes I think you must be talking to - The woman before me and you Sometimes in an argument, it will show When you go a little farther than you meant to go I know you don't mean the things that you say I just wanna ease the pain that's in your way But the woman before me must have been hard on you 'Cause that hurt in your eyes, I never put you through Sometimes I think you must be talking to The woman before me and you - If there are sorrows that bring back a tear - Don't let them keep us apart - You oughta know you've got nothing to fear Here in my heart 'Cause you and I will never be like the past Whatever kind of memories that you have Nothing's gonna hurt me how, can't you see I already made it a vow that I can keep But the woman before me must have been hard on you 'Cause that hurt in your eyes, I never put you through Sometimes I think you must be talking to The woman before me and you Sometimes I think you must be talking to - - . The woman before me and you ==-=--=---=----=-----=-------=---------=---------=-------=-----=----=---=--=-== Mail me if you want guitar chords for Indigo Girls, Mary-Chapin Carpenter, Lucinda Williams, etc. ==-=--=---=----=-----=-------=---------=---------=-------=-----=----=---=--=-==