Workin For A Livin chords by Huey Lewis & The News

Chords with lyrics

Workin' for a Livin' - Huey Lewis and the News

[Intro] A augmentedA

[Verse]
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Somedays won't end ever and somedays pass on by,
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I'll be working here forever, at least until I die.
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Dammed if you do, dammed if you don't
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I'm supposed to get a raise week, you know damn well I won't.

[Chorus]
D MajorD
Workin' for a livin' (workin')
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Workin' for a livin' (workin')
G+G              D MajorD
Workin' for a livin', livin' and workin'
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I'm taking what they giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.

[Instrumental] A augmentedA

[Verse]
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Hey I'm not complaining 'cause I really need the work
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Hitting up my buddy's got me feeling like a jerk
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Hundred dollar car note, two hundred rent.
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I get a check on Friday, but it's all ready spent.

[Chorus]
D MajorD
Workin' for a livin' (workin')
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Workin' for a livin' (workin')
G+G              D MajorD
Workin' for a livin', livin' and workin'
A augmentedA (Stop)
I'm taking what they giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.

[Bridge]
G+G  D MajorD  G+G       D MajorD
Ooh, Ooh, Workin' for a livin'
G+G  D MajorD  G+G       D MajorD
Ooh, Ooh, taking what they giving
G+G  D MajorD  G+G       D MajorD
Ooh, Ooh, Workin' for a livin'
G+G  D MajorD  E MajorE
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh

[Solo]
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D MajorD D A augmentedA A majorA
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA A majorA

[Verse]
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Buss boy, bartender, ladies of the night
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Grease monkey, ex-junky, winner of the fight
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Walking on the streets its really all the same
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selling souls, rock n' roll, any other day

[Chorus]
D MajorD
Workin' for a livin' (workin')
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Workin' for a livin' (workin')
G+G              D MajorD
Workin' for a livin', livin' and workin'
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I'm taking what they giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.
G+G              D MajorD
Workin' for a livin', livin' and workin'
A augmentedA
I'm taking what they giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.
G+G              D MajorD
Workin' for a livin', livin' and workin'
A augmentedA (stop)
Whoa!