workin man chords by Andy Gullahorn
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Verse 1
(G major) (Csus2) (C major) (G major) (Csus2) (C major) You can
(G major) write
about your life and how you feel (C major) (Csus2)
(C major) The (G major) bad news is you’ll never
make a dime (D major)
Until you (G major) land yourself the perfect
country deal (C major) (Csus2)
(G major) Start (C major) writin’ for the nex
(G major) t act (D major) off (Dsus4) the line (D major)
Verse 2
The (G major) good news is it really
ain’t that hard (C major) (Csus2)
To (G major) write yourself the perfect
country song (Dsus4) (D major)
The (G major) first verse has to grab
them by the heart (C major) (Csus2)
(G major) So just (C major) talk about your daugh (D major)
ter being born (G major)
(D major) Then the
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Verse 3
(E minor) part before the chor (D major) us,
get real sol (C major) emn and sincere
(E minor) Use a couple minor (D major) chords
to (A minor) darken up the feel
(D major) Then in The chor
Verse 4
(G major) us all you do
(E minor) Is keep repeat (C major) ing the same tun (D major) e
And change the chords (G major) underneath
(E minor) Then to make (C major) it all complete (D major)
And give a tribute (E minor) to the
(D major) honest workin’ man
And (C major) (Csus2) spell (E minor) it out
so he (D major) can un (Dsus4) derstand
(C major) Oh (D major) (G major) workin’ man
Verse 5
By (G major) now that
daughter’s prob’ly twenty- one
So (C major) (G major) that’s just in time to
walk her down the aisle (D major)
So as the (G major) track to that Bob
Carlow song comes (C major) on
Start thinkin’ back to when (D major) she was a child (G major)
(D major) Like the
Verse 6
(E minor) nights she used to sit (D major) with you
Out (C major) on the porch ‘til dawn
(E minor) You would play the gui (D major) tar
She (A minor) would sing along (D major)
Verse 7
And in the chor (G major) us all you do
(E minor) Is keep repeat (C major) ing
the same tun (Dsus4) e
And change the chords (G major) underneath
(E minor) Then to make (C major) it all com (D major) plete
And give a trib (E minor) ute to the
(D major) honest workin’ man
(C major) And (E minor) spell it (C major) out so he (Dsus4) can understand
(C major) (D major) Oh, workin’ (G major) man
Verse 8
(A minor) Then (G major) comes the bridge (D major) with
a strange (G major) twist of fate (C major) (G major)
(A minor) Hold (G major) out (C major) your notes (D major) and
pre (G major) pare to modulate
(C major) Then modulate
Verse 9
(Esus4) (E major) ‘Cause in
the chor (A major) us all you do
(F sharp minor) Is keep repeat (D major) ing
the same tun (Esus4) e
(A major) Find some guys to help you sing (F sharp minor)
Build it (D major) up and (A major) then (F sharp minor) repeat
(D major) (Esus4) (A major) The (F sharp minor) (D major) (Esus4) (A major) trib (F sharp minor) ute
to the (Esus4) honest (E major) workin’ man
(D major) Be sure to spell (F sharp minor) it out so he (A major)
can understand (D major)
(E major) Oh, (A major) (F sharp minor) (D major) (E major) workin’ (A major) man (F sharp minor) (D major)
(E major)
Oh, work (A major) in’ man (F sharp minor) (D major)
Thank God (E major) for the workin’ man
(A major)
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