Gotta Serve Somebody chords by Willie Nelson
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Intro 1
(A minor)
Verse 1
Well, (A minor) you may be an ambassador
to England or France
You may like to gamble,
you might like to dance
You may be the heavyweight
champion of the world
You may be a socialite with a long
string of pearls
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Verse 2
But you're gonna have to serve (D major) somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve (A minor) somebody
(E major) It may be the devil or (D major) it may
be the Lord
But you're gonna have
to serve (A minor) somebody
Verse 3
(A minor)
Might be a rock'n' roll addict
prancing on the stage
Might have money and drugs at your commands,
women in a cage
You may be a business man or some
high degree thief (D major)
(A minor) They may call you Doctor
or they may call you Chief
Verse 4
But you're gonna have to serve (D major) somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve (A minor) somebody
(E major) It may be the devil (D major) or it may be the Lord
But you're gonna have
(A minor) to serve somebody
Verse 5
(A minor) You may be a state trooper,
you might be an young turk
You may be the head of
some big TV network (D major)
(A minor) You may be rich or poor,
you may be blind or lame
You may be living in another
country under another name
Verse 6
But you're gonna have to serve (D major) somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have
to serve some (A minor) body
(E major) It may be the devil or (D major) it may be the Lord
But you're gonna have
to serve (A minor) somebody (D major)
Verse 7
(A minor) You may be a construction worker
working on a home
You may be living in a mansion
or you might live in a dome
You might own guns and you
might even own tanks
You might be somebody's landlord
you might even own banks
Verse 8
But you're gonna have to serve (D major) somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve (A minor) somebody
(E major) It may be the devil or (D major) it may
be the Lord
But you're gonna have
to serve (A minor) somebody
Verse 9
(A minor) You may be a preacher
with your spiritual pride
You may be a city councilman taking
bribes on the side
You may be working in a barbershop,
you may know how to cut hair
You may be somebody's mistress,
may be somebody's heir
Verse 10
But you're gonna have to (D major) serve somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve (A minor) somebody
(E major) It may be the devil or it (D major) may be the Lord
But you're gonna have
to serve (A minor) somebody
Verse 11
(A minor) Might like to wear cotton,
might like to wear silk
Might like to drink whiskey,
might like to drink milk
You might like to eat caviar,
you might like to eat bread
You may be sleeping on the floor,
sleeping in a king- sized bed
Verse 12
But (D major) you're gonna have to serve somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve (A minor) somebody
(E major) It may be the devil or (D major) it may
be the Lord
But you're gonna have to
serve (A minor) somebody
Verse 13
(A minor) You may call me Terry,
you may call me Jimmy
You may call me Bobby,
you may call me (D major) Zimmy
(A minor) You may call me R.J., you
may call me Ray
You may call me anything but no
matter what you say
Verse 14
But you're gonna have to serve (D major) somebody,
yes indeed
You're gonna have to serve some (A minor) body
(E major) It may be the devil or it (D major) may
be the Lord
But you're gonna have to (A minor) serve somebody
Outro 1
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