The Weekend chords by Cody Johnson

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Verse 1:
     A                                  A/G
Been workin to hard, for way too little for way too long
        D                                     A
Got the workin man blues my life feels like a damned ole country song
    A                                      A/G
The boss man he's been ridin my ass like a worn out runnin mule
D                               E
Come along Friday, 5 o'clock, I tell ya what I'm gonna do



🎸 Chorus:
               A                 G
I'm gonna get stoned, gonna get high
              D                   A
Forget about it all for a little while
      G                      A                E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
           A                G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
                D                     A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
       G                 D               E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
                 A      G  D  A  G  D
Cause it's the weekend

🎸 Verse 2:
A                                 A/G
Monday mornin I was runnin late, doin 50 in a 35
       D                                       A
Next thing I knew, in my rear view, their was red and blue flashin lights
A                                      A/G
Tuesday morning the rent came due and Wednesday worked overtime
D                                            E
Now it's Thursday and there's just 24 hours til I know that I'm

🎸 Chorus:
            A                G
Gonna get stoned, gonna get high
             D                    A
Forget about it all for a little while
      G                      A                 E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
           A                G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
                D                     A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
       G                 D               E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
                A
Cause it's the weekend

🎸 Bridge:
  G                      D                 A
5 days a week I'm up and on my feet workin so hard it's a sin
                       G                 D
But right now I gotta lawn chair, and a cold beer hangin out with my rowdy friends

🎸 Chorus:
               A                 G
I'm gonna get stoned, gonna get high
              D                   A
Forget about it all for a little while
      G                      A                E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
           A                G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
                D                     A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
      G                 D               E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
      G                 D               E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
                 A      G  D  A
Cause it's the weekend
 G               D      G  D  A
God bless the weekend


A/G: 3X2220