Lazy chords by Mama Shakers

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Cm



Intro:

 Eb   B7    Eb   C7
 Eb   G7 Cm B7   Bb7

Verse 1:
      Eb           B7         Eb             C7
Oh, I wish I had a pillow, so I could lay my head,
       B7             Eb       C7       B7             Bb7
that I didn’t have to sit by a desk and be in my bed instead.
      Eb            B7           Eb               C7
Oh, I wish I had a cottage where I could live and rest,
       B7              Eb       C7 B7              Bb7 G7
that I didn’t have to work all day only to pay my rent.

Chorus:
         Cm                                Ab
Because working isn’t half as fun as being lazy,
     Cm                                Ab
no, working isn’t half as fun as being lazy.

Verse 2:
     Eb           B7              Eb            C7
No, working isn’t half as fun as laying down enjoying the sun,
    B7           Bb7             Eb Ab Eb Bb
no job has ever done nothing for me.
 Eb   B7    Eb   C7
 B7   Eb C7 B7   Bb7 G7
Solo guitar

Chorus:
 Cm        Ab
 Cm        Ab
Solo trumpet

Verse Bridge:
 Eb   B7   Eb    C7
 B7   Bb7  Eb Ab Eb Bb

Verse 3:
       Eb            B7                Eb                  C7
Oh, I wish I had a sports-car, so that I could drive real fast,
        B7          Eb    C7        B7                Bb7
drive away from my lousy bones, and I’d feel free at last.
       Eb              B7         Eb                C7
Oh, I wish I had some money, that I could spend on thrills,
        B7               Eb      C7     B7          Bb7       G7
that I didn’t have to throw it away, on all those shutdown schemes.

Chorus:
         Cm                                 Ab
Because working isn’t half as fun as being lazy,
     Cm                                 Ab
no, working isn’t half as fun as being lazy.

Chorus:
     Cm                                 Ab
No, working isn’t half as fun as being lazy,
     Cm                                 Ab
no, working isn’t half as fun as being lazy.
 
Verse 4 & Coda:
     Eb            B7             Eb            C7
No, working isn’t half as fun as laying down enjoying the sun,
    B7           Bb7             Eb Abm Eb Bb7
no job has ever done nothing for me.
 Eb   B7   Eb    C7
 B7   Bb7  Eb Ab Eb