Living For The City chords by Stevie Wonder
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Intro 1
(F sharp major) (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
(F sharp major) (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
Verse 1
(F sharp major) A boy is born (G sharp minor)
(A major) in hard time Missis (G sharp minor) sippi
(F sharp major) Surrounded by (G sharp minor)
(A major) four walls that ain't so (G sharp minor) pretty
(F sharp major) His parents give (G sharp minor)
(A major) him love and af (G sharp minor) fection
(F sharp major) To keep him strong (G sharp minor)
(A major) moving in the right direction
Living (B major) just enough, (C sharp major) just enough
for the ci (F sharp major) ty (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
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Verse 2
(F sharp major) His father works (G sharp minor)
(A major) some days for fourteen (G sharp minor) hours
(F sharp major) And you can bet (G sharp minor)
(A major) he barely makes a (G sharp minor) dollar
(F sharp major) His mother goes (G sharp minor)
(A major) to scrub the floors for (G sharp minor) many
(F sharp major) And you'd best believe (G sharp minor)
(A major) she hardly gets a penny (G sharp minor)
Living (B major) just enough, (C sharp major) just enough
for the ci (F sharp major) ty (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
Interlude 1
Na- na- na... (F sharp major) (F sharp minor)
(D major) (C major)
(C major) (A major) (G major) (F sharp major) (F sharp major)
Verse 3
(F sharp major) His sister's black (G sharp minor)
(A major) but she is sho' 'nuff (G sharp minor) pretty
(F sharp major) Her skirt is short (G sharp minor)
(A major) but Lord her legs are (G sharp minor) sturdy
(F sharp major) To walk to school (G sharp minor)
(A major) she's got to get up early (G sharp minor)
(F sharp major) Her clothes are old (G sharp minor)
(A major) but never are they dirty (G sharp minor)
Living (B major) just enough, (C sharp major) just enough
for the ci (F sharp major) ty (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
Verse 4
(F sharp major) Her brother's smart (G sharp minor)
(A major) he's got more sense than (G sharp minor) many
(F sharp major) His patience's long (G sharp minor)
(A major) but soon he won't have (G sharp minor) any
(F sharp major) To find a job (G sharp minor)
(A major) is like a haystack needle (G sharp minor)
(F sharp major) 'Cause where he lives (G sharp minor)
(A major) they don't use colored people (G sharp minor)
Living (B major) just enough, (C sharp major) just enough
for the ci (F sharp major) ty (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
(F sharp major) (G sharp minor) (A major)
Interlude 2
Na- na- na... (F sharp major) (F sharp minor)
(D major) (C major)
(C major) (A major) (G major) (F sharp major) (F sharp major)
Outro 1
(F sharp major) (G sharp minor) (A major) (G sharp minor)
(F sharp major) Living (G sharp minor) just enough (A major) for the (G sharp minor) city
(F sharp major) Living (G sharp minor) just enough (A major) for the (G sharp minor) city
[Repeat and fade]
Living For The City
Stevie Wonder
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