Chords with lyrics
Key: FF
⚠ NOTE ⚠
The Verse and Chorus use a funk flourish pattern between DmDm and FF at the 5th fret by removing your pinkie
from the DmDm chord to make the F.
🎸 Verse 1:
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
If your man always leave home
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Say he's going down to the corner store
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
All decked out in his best shoes
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
And his fancy knit suit
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Looking good from head to toe
🎸 Bridge 1:
B minorBm
Spend two whole hours
A augmentedA
Buying a little bread and meat
G+G
Yet come home empty handed
A augmentedA
Looking tired and beat
FF
If this has happened to you
G+G
Tell you what you better do
G7G7
Get out your 'rithmetic
A augmentedA
And put together two and two
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)
🎸 Verse 2:
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Listen girl
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
If your man call home one day
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Say he won't be home for supper
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Cos he'll be working late
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
His boss calls to say get well John
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Lord knows he ain't sick
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
He's been taking secret sick leave
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Another one of his tricks
🎸 Bridge 2:
B minorBm
If he come home
A augmentedA
With that same old line
G+G
Telling you he's tired
A augmentedA
From working overtime
FF
Don't get uptight
G+G
Don't put him out tonight
G7G7
What you better do, girl
A augmentedA
Is get your own thing right
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)
🎸 Bridge 3:
B minorBm
It might be Mary
A augmentedA
And it might be Sue
G+G
Somebody's surely
D MajorD
Moving in on you
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
Somebody's on your case
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
You gotta get on your job
DmDm FF DmDm FF DmDm FF
(Get on it)