Key: F major
Verse 1
Em
I'm going to have to go around one
D
Em
Norton at a time and let people
know that it's my job.
Thank you all again.
D
A
Em
F#m
D
G
Em
God bless you.
Asus4
A
Em
F#m
D
G
Asus4
D
Em
D
In the middle of late last
F
night I was sitting on a curb
G
D
I didn't know what about,
C
D
but I was feeling quite disturbed
C
Em
D
Street sweeper came whistling by,
F
he was bouncing every step
Asus4
A
Asus4
Bm
It seemed strange how good he felt,
E
Asus4
so I asked him while he swept
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Asus4
D
Em
He said it's my job to be
Bm
Em
cleaning up this mess
D
G
And that's enough reas
Asus4
on to go for me
D
Em
It's my job to be better than the best,
D
G
Asus4
and that makes the day fun.
D
Em
I've got an uncle that
D
owns a bank.
F
Fsus2
F
He's a self -made bil lionaire.
G
D
He never had anyone to thank,
C
D
never had no one to care.
Em
D
He always seemed kind of sad to me,
F
and I asked him why that was.
A
Bm
E
and he told me it's because in my con
Asus4
A
Asus4
tract there's this clause that says
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A
Bm
Em
it's my job to be worried half to death and
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G
Asus4
that's the thing people respect in
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A
Em
D
me it's my job but without it I'd be less than what
G
Asus4
D
G
D
G
D
Em
Asus4
D
I expect from me
Em
D
I've been lazy most all my life writing
F
C
songs and sleeping late
G
Bm
D
An d any manual labor I've
C
done was purely by this day
Em
D
The street sweepers can smile and
F
I've got no right to feel upset
Asus4
A
Bm
But sometimes I still forget
Em
Till the lights go on
Asus4
And the stage is set
Em
And the song is on
D
G
And you feel that sweat
Asus4
D
It's my job
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Bm
Em
To be different than the rest
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G
And that's another reason
Asus4
to go for me
A
D
It's my job
A
Bm
Em
To be better than the rest
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G
Asus4
And that's a tough break for me
D
It's my job
A
Bm
Em
To be clean and at this mess,
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G
Asus4
and that's another reason to go for me.
D
A
Bm
Em
It's my job to be better than the best,
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G
A
D
G
D
G
D
Em
Asus4
A
D
and that makes the day for me.
Thank you,
Florence.
Thank you,
Handy
Festival.
God bless y 'all.
Thank you much.
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