Working Man's Blues chords by Jerry Lee Lewis

SimplifiedG · C · Dm · D · Em

GuitarPianoUkulele

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
It's a big  (G major) job just getting
by with nine kids and a wife
Jerry Lee's been a workin'
man dang near all his life
C 
And I'll keep  (C major) working long as these
G 
two hands are fit to use,  (G major) yeah
Dm 
I'll drink  (D minor) my beer in a tavern
C 
G 
Sing  (C major) a little bit of them working man  (G major) blues,

New- Play with audio & scroll
Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.
Get now
Verse 2
yeah
G 
 (G major) 
Well, I keep my nose on the grindstone,
I work hard every day
I might get a little drunk on the
weekend after I draw my pay
C 
I'll go back  (C major) working, yeah,
G 
as long as these two hands are fit to use  (G major) (a lot of job)
Dm 
D 
 (D minor) I'll drink my whiskey  (D major) at evening
C 
Sing  (C major) a little bit of them
G 
C 
G 
work (G major) ing  (C major) man  (G major) blues

Interlude 1

Play a little last of Mama Liquor now

Verse 3

Get down and loose, yeah

And lose all that boogie

boogie

Interlude 2

Verse 4
G 
Sometimes  (G major) I think about leaving,
I do a little bumming around
I wanna throw my bills out the window,
catch a train to another town
C 
I go back work (C major) ing,
G 
I gotta buy my kids a brand- new pair of shoes  (G major) 
D 
Dm 
And I drink  (D major) my whiskey  (D minor) in  a tavern
D 
C 
 (D major) Cry  (C major) a little bit of them a
G 
working  (G major) man blues

Verse 5

Hey, hey! Play up on this song

I drink a little beer in a tavern

Sing a little bit of them

a working man blues

Interlude 3

Let it out Shawn, do the boogie

Verse 6
G 
Dm 
D 
Yeah,  (G major) drink  (D minor) my beer in a tavern  (D major) 
C 
 (C major) Cry a little bit of them a
G 
working man  (G major) blues
I'm getting hot now,
the song is over but I'm running out of time