Work It chords by Missy Elliot

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
N.C.
DJ, please pick up your phone, I'm on the request line
This is a Missy Elliott one-time exclusive, come on

Loop: x8
|F# C

Chorus:
       F#               C
Is it worth it? Let me work it
           F#                       C
I put my thing down, flip it and reverse it
      F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
      F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
             F#                              C
If you got a big *elephant trumpet*, let me search ya
              F#                C
And find out how hard I gotta work ya
      F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
      F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup

Verse 1:
     F#                                    C
I'd like to get to know ya so I could show ya
F#                          C
Put the pussy on ya like I told ya
F#                                 C
Give me all your numbers so I can phone ya
       F#                 N.C.
Your girl acting stank, then call me over
F#                               C
Not on the bed, lay me on your sofa
F#                                         C
Call before you come, I need to shave my chocha
     F#                                  C
You do or you don't or you will or won't ya?
    F#                            C
Go downtown and eat it like a vulture
F#                              C
See my hips and my tips, don't ya?
F#                              C
See my ass and my lips, don't ya?
F#                                 C
Lost a few pounds and my waist for ya
F#                                C
This the kinda beat that go ra-ta-ta
F#                         C
Ra-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta
F#                               C
Sex me so good I say blah-blah-blah
N.C.
Work it, I need a glass of water
F#                             C
Boy, oh boy, it's good to know ya

Hook:
       E                F   C#m Cdim
Is it worth it? Let me work it
          E                       F      C#m Cdim
I put my thing down, flip it and reverse it
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
             E                               F     C#m Cdim
If you got a big *elephant trumpet*, let me search ya
         E                     F  C#m  Cdim
And find out how hard I gotta work ya
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup

Verse 2:
          E                 F     C#m Cdim
If you a fly gal, get your nails done
        E                 F    C#m Cdim
Get a pedicure, get your hair did
F#                                  C
Boy, lift it up, let's make a toast-a
F#                                       C
Let's get drunk, that's gonna bring us closer
F#                                  C
Don't I look like a Halle Berry poster?
F#                N.C.
See the Belvedere playing tricks on ya
F#                             C
Girlfriend wanna be like me, never
F#                                    C
You won't find a bitch that's even better
F#                             C
I make you hot as Las Vegas weather
F#                                  C
Listen up close while I take it backwards
N.C.
*backwards* Watch the way Missy like to take it backwards
     F#                                             C
I'm not a prostitute, but I could give you what you want
   F#                                       C
I love your braids and your mouth full of floss
 F#                                 C
Love the way my ass go bum-bum-bum-bum
F#                                    C
Keep your eyes on my bum-bum-bum-bum-bum
      F#                                   C
You think you can handle this badonkadonk-donk
F#                                C
Take my thong off and my ass go boom
F#                                        C
Cut the lights on so you see what I could do

Hook:
       E                F   C#m Cdim
Is it worth it? Let me work it
          E                       F      C#m Cdim
I put my thing down, flip it and reverse it
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
             E                               F     C#m Cdim
If you got a big *elephant trumpet*, let me search ya
         E                     F  C#m  Cdim
And find out how hard I gotta work ya
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
F#                               C
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup

Verse 3:
F#                      C
Boys, boys, all type of boys
F#                                    C
Black, White, Puerto Rican, Chinese boys
F#                            C
Why-thai, thai-o-toy-o-thai-thai
F#                             C
Rock-thai, thai-o-toy-o-thai-thai
F#                       C
Girls, girls, get that cash
F#                              C
If it's 9 to 5 or shaking your ass
E                      F        C#m  Cdim
Ain't no shame, ladies do your thing
E                      F        C#m  Cdim
Just make sure you ahead of the game
      F#                         C
Just 'cause I got a lot of fame super
  F#                              C
Prince couldn't get me change my name, papa
F#                         C
Kunta Kinte a slave again, no sir
N.C.
Picture blacks saying, "Oh yes'a, massa" (No!)
F#                         C
Picture Lil' Kim dating a pastor
F3                                   C
Minute Man and Big Red could outlast ya
F3                                   C
Who is the best? I don't have to ask ya
N.C.
When I come out, you won't even matter
E                      F   C#m  Cdim
Why you act dumb like, uh, duh?
E                      F   C#m  Cdim
So you act dumb like, uh, duh
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
As the drummer boy go ba-rom-pop-pom-pom
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
Give you some-some-some of this Cinnabun

Hook:
        F#                   C
Is it worth it? Let me work it
           F#                       C
I put my thing down, flip it and reverse it
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
              F#                              C
If you got a big *elephant trumpet*, let me search ya
           F#                   C
And find out how hard I gotta work ya
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup
E                                 F   C#m  Cdim
Ti esrever dna ti pilf, nwod gniht ym tup

Outro:
       F#                               C
To my fellas, I like the way you work that
       F#                                C
To my ladies, you sure know how to work that

Outro:
|E F C#m Cdim |E F C#m Cdim
|F# C |F# C |F# C |F# C