My Woman My Woman My Wife

by Marty Robbins
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Hands that are strong but been (Em)wrink led,

do ing (F)work that we nev er gets (G7)done.

I’m weak, Hair that’s lost some i of the (Em)beau ty,

by just (F)too man y hours in the (G7)sun.

(C)Eyes that show some dis ap (Em)point ment,

and there’s (F)been quite a lot in her (G7)life.

But (C)she’s the foun (C)da tion I (F)lean on,

my (C)wom an, my (G7)wom an, my (C)wife.

Ev ’ry are day has been (Em)up hill.

We ing (F)climb but we can’t reach the (G7)top.

I’m weak, and I’m lost eas i ly dis (Em)cour aged.

She just (F)smiles when y I want to (G7)stop.

(C)Lips that are wea ry, but (Em)ten der

with there’s (F)love that a strength ens my (G7)life.

A (C)saint in a (C)dress made of (F)ging ham,

my (C)wom an, my (G7)wom an, my (C)wife.

(F)Two lit tle ba bies were (Em)born in the spring, but (F)died when the win ter was (C)new.

(Am)I lost con trol of my (Em)mind and my soul, but my (D7)wom an’s faith car ried us (G7)through.

When she reach es that (Em)riv er,

(F)Lord, you know what she’s (G7)worth,

(C)give her that man sion up (Em)yon der,

’cause she’s (F)been through hell here on (G7)earth.

(C)Lord, give her my share of (Em)heav en,

if I’ve (F)earned an y here in this (G7)life.

’Cause, (C)God, I be (C)lieve she de (F)serves it,

my (C)wom an,

my (G7)wom an,

my (C)wife.

My Woman My Woman My Wife — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "My Woman My Woman My Wife" by Marty Robbins in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “My Woman My Woman My Wife

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "My Woman My Woman My Wife"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "My Woman My Woman My Wife" by Marty Robbins played in?
My Woman My Woman My Wife is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Woman My Woman My Wife"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "My Woman My Woman My Wife" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "My Woman My Woman My Wife"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "My Woman My Woman My Wife"?
"My Woman My Woman My Wife" was originally performed by Marty Robbins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "My Woman My Woman My Wife"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, C, Caug, D7, Em, F, G7.
What other songs by Marty Robbins can I play here?
Try "EL PASO", "DEVIL WOMAN", "A WHITE SPORT COAT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "My Woman My Woman My Wife" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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