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Verse 1
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She draped
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Veil of black and buttoned sleeves
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Hid her face from the world
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A shadow where once had
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been a girl
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Verse 2
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Her husband of past twenty years
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ing her in tears
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Heart full of the fu ture's fears
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She kneels beside his grave
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Verse 3
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Where should be colour every day
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Just widow weeds, her
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friends all say
"please stop your tears
and throw away
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Those widow weeds of black
and grey"
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Verse 4
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Then she did wail a chilling sound
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Beat her fists and hit the ground
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She moaned his name, she pulled her hair
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She chanted verse and
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muttered prayer
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How could a man so just, so good
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Leave her a widow like
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he could
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Verse 5
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Where should be colour every day
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Just widow weeds, her friends all say
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"please stop your tears and
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throw away
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Those widow weeds of black
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and grey"
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Verse 6
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And deep within chador of lace
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The deep etched sorrow on her face
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This madonna in her cowl of grief
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Subservient in her belief
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Verse 7
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Then came the reading of the will
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Grief had hold within her still
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But unable to believe her ears
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She stopped her sobbing,
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halted tears
Verse 8
a pound
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No provision to be found
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Not a thought of recognition
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The will was read with cold
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precision
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Verse 9
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Anger jumped up in her breast
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Well maybe this was for the be st
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Even as the will was blessed
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She tore away her veil
Verse 10
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Tears of rage to tears of joy
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No more grief from death's en voy
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No more weeping, gnashing teeth
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No more prostrate with grief
Interlude 1
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Verse 11
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She thought he loved her
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So sure he loved her
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She thought he loved her
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So sure he loved her
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But all his
Verse 12
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treasure all his wealth
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Just signi fy love for himself
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Just sig nify love for him self
Verse 13
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to the earth
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Witness a woman's re birth
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Witness a woman's
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re birth
Verse 14
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She exorcised grief's ugly demon
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With a new found sense
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Verse 15
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Where should be colour every day
She stopped her tears and
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threw away
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black and grey
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