Lyrics
Oh.
Oh.
Pray God you can (Dbmaj7)cope;
(Cm)I’ll stand out (Db)side this wom an’s (Db)work, this wom an’s (Eb)world.
(Fm7)Ooh, it’s hard on the (Bbm7)man;
now his (Cm7)part is o ver.
(Cm7)Now starts the (Dbmaj7)craft
of the (Db)fa
(Eb)ther.
I know you’ve got a (Eb)lit tle life in you yet, I know you’ve got a (Bbm7)lot of strength left.
I know you’ve got a (Eb)lit tle life in you yet, I know you’ve got a (Bbm7)lot of strength left.
I should be cry ing, but I (Eb)just can’t let it show.
I should be hop ing, but I (Bbm7)can’t stop think ing of all the things we should have (Eb)said that I nev er said, and all the things we should have (Bbm7)done that we nev er did.
All the things we should have (Eb)giv en, but I did n’t.
(Db)Oh,
(Eb)dar lin’, make it (Bbm)go,
make it (Eb)go a way.
Give me these mo
ments,
give them back
to me.
Give me that lit tle
kiss.
Give me your, (I know you have a lit tle life give in you me yet, your (Bbm7)hand, ba I know by.
you have a lot of strength Give left.
me that (Eb)pret ty hand, I know you have a lit tle life show in you me yet, your (Bbm7)hon es ty.
I know you have a lot of strength left.
your, (I know you have a lit tle life give in you me yet, your (Bbm7)hand, ba I know by.
you have a lot of strength Give left.
me that (Eb)pret ty hand, I know you have a lit tle life show in you me yet, your (Bbm7)hon es ty.
I know you have a lot of strength left.
I know you have a (Bbm7)lot of strength left.
Should be cry ing, but I (Eb)just can’t let it go.
Should be hop ing, but I (Eb)can’t stop
(Ab)think ing and think ing and think (Bbm7)ing.
All the things we should have (Eb)said that we nev er said, all the things we should have (Bbm7)done that we nev er did, all the things that you (Eb)want ed from me, all the things that you (Bbm7)need ed from me.
All the things we should have (Eb)giv en, but I did n’t.
(Db)Oh,
(Db)dar lin’, make it (Bbm7)go.
Just make it (Cm7)go a way.
This Woman's Work — Simple Sheet Music
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"This Woman's Work" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Db, 68 BPM.
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About “This Woman's Work”
- What key is "This Woman's Work" by Maxwell played in?
- This Woman's Work is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Woman's Work"?
- The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Woman's Work" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Woman's Work"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Woman's Work"?
- "This Woman's Work" was originally performed by Maxwell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Woman's Work"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Ab, Bbm, Bbm7, Bbpow, C, Cm, Cm7, Db, +3 more.
- What other songs by Maxwell can I play here?
- Try "PRETTY WINGS", "LIFETIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.