Living For The Weekend chords by Hard-Fi (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Gm
Eb
Cm
F
G
Eb/G
F/G
Cm/G
F/C
D

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Eb/G 
Oh, I've been working all week, I'm tired
Yeah, I've been working all week and I'm
F/G 
G 
Just living for the weekend
G 
Hey hey
Eb/G 
Got some money, I just got paid
Got some money and I can't wait
F/G 
G 
At 6     o'clock, I'm out of here

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Pre-chorus 1

Eb/G

Cm/G

Out there tonight is the night of my life,

's got my name on

F/C

Run down my street, Adidas on my feet

I'm on fire

Working all the time,

Chorus 1
Eb 
work is such a bind
Cm 
Got some money to  spend,
F 
Gm 
living for the weekend
Eb 
When it gets too much, I live for the rush
Cm 
Got some money to  spend,
F 
Gm 
living for the weekend

Verse 2
G 
Oh man!
Eb/G 
Yeah, I've been working all week, I'm shot
Cm/G 
Yeah, I've been working all week, for what?
F/G 
G 
Just living for the weekend
G 
Ah shit!
Eb/G 
So my clothes are all counterfeit
Cm/G 
So my name isn't on the list
F/G 
G 
"No you can't come in, so go home boys!"

Pre-chorus 2
Eb/G 
Cm/G 
Slip   round the back look at that,
G 
there's a cracked toilet window
Cm 
F/C 
Drop to the floor, covers us through the door
D 
I'm on fire
Gm 
Working all the time,

Chorus 2
Eb 
work is such a bind
Cm 
Got some money to  spend,
F 
Gm 
living for the weekend
Eb 
When it gets too much, I live for the rush
Cm 
Got some money to  spend,
F 
Gm 
living for the weekend

Bridge 1
Eb 
Can you feel it?
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Eb 
Feel the pressure... rising
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Pushing down on me, oh lord!
Eb 
Pressure, pressure
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Pressure pressure pressure
Eb 
Feel the pressure, pressure
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Pressure, pressure pressure

Outro 1
Living for the weekend
Eb 
Living for the weekend
Cm 
Living for the weekend
F 
Gm 
Living for the weekend
Living for the weekend
Eb 
Living for the weekend
Cm 
Living for the weekend
F 
Gm 
Living for the weekend
Eb 
Going out tonight, going out tonight
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Baby you and I are going out tonight
Eb 
Going out tonight, going out tonight
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Baby you and I are going out tonight
Eb 
Going out tonight, going out tonight
Cm 
F 
Gm 
Baby you and I are going out tonight
[Repeat and fade]

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Gm
Eb
Cm
F
G
Eb/G
F/G
Cm/G
F/C
D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: G minorBPM: 131

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Eb/G: x-x-5-3-4-3
F/G: 3-x-3-2-1-x
Cm/G: 3-x-5-5-4-x
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of Living For The Weekend by Hard-Fi, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Hard-Fi's performance.