It's My Job chords by Jimmy Buffett
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Intro 1
(D major) (A major) (G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
(Asus4) (A major) (D major) (A major) (B minor) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (A major)
(D major) (E minor)
Verse 1
In the middle of late (F sharp minor) last night I was sittin' (F major) on a curb
(G major) I didn't know what (B minor) about (D major) but
I was (C major) feeling quite disturbed
(E minor) A street sweeper came whistlin' (D major) by
He was bouncin' (F major) every step (A major)
It seemed strange (B minor) how good he felt (E major)
So I asked (Asus4) him while he swept (A major)
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Verse 2
He said "It's my job (D major) (A major) to
be clean (B minor) ing up this (E minor) mess
And that's (D major) enough reas (G major)
on to go (Asus4) for me
(A major) It's my job (D major) (A major) to be bet
(B minor) ter than the (E minor) rest
And that (D major) makes the day (G major) for (A major) me"
(D major)
Verse 3
(E minor)
Got an uncle who own (D major) s (F sharp minor) a bank
he's (D major) a self (F major) made millionaire
(G major) He never had any (B minor) one (D major) to love
never had (C major) no one to care
(E minor) He always to seemed kind of sad (D major) (F sharp minor) to me
So (D major) I asked (F major) him why that was (Asus4)
(A major) And he told (B minor) me it's because (E major) in my
con (Asus4) tract there's (A major) a clause
That says "It's my job (D major) (A major) to
wor (B minor) ried half to death (E minor)
And that's (D major) the thing people (G major)
respect (Asus4) in me
(A major) It's a job (D major) (A major) but without (B minor) it I'd be (E minor) less
Than what (D major) I expect (G major) from (A major) (D major) me"
Interlude 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major) (E minor) (Asus4) (D major) (E minor)
Verse 4
I've been lazy most all (D major) of my life
Writing songs (F major) and sleeping late
(G major) Any manual (B minor) labor (D major) I've
done (C major) purely by mistake
(E minor) If street sweepers can smile (D major) then
I've got no (F major) right to feel upset (A major)
(Asus4) (A major) But sometimes (B minor) I still forget (E major)
Till the light (E minor) s go on
and (A major) the stage is set
And (E minor) the song hits home (D major)
and you feel (G major) that sweat
(A major) It's my job
Verse 5
(D major) (A major) to be dif (B minor) ferent than the (E minor) rest
and that's (D major) enough reas (G major) on
to go (Asus4) for (A major) me
It's my job (D major) (A major) to be bet
(B minor) ter than the (E minor) best
and that's (D major) a tough (G major) break for (A major) (D major) me
(B major) It's my job (E major) (B major) to be clean
(A major) ing (C sharp minor) up this (F sharp minor) mess
and that's (E major) enough reas (A major) on to go (B major) for me
Verse 6
It's my job (E major) (B major) to be bet (A major) ter (C sharp minor) than the (F sharp minor) best
and that (E major) makes the day (A major) for (B major)
Outro 1
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(E major) (A major) (E major) (A major) (E major) (A major)
(F sharp minor) (B major)
It's My Job
Jimmy Buffett
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