Working Man

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The Working Man - Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Tabbed by: Dave S.

Email: [email protected]

Tuning: Standard

Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival

Album: CCR [Box Set] Disc 3

Year: 2001

Intro:

C#

C# F# C#

Well, I was born on a sunday; on thursday I had me a job.

F# A C#

I was born on a sunday; by thursday I was workin out on the job.

G# F# C#

I aint never had no day off since I learned right from wrong.

C# F# C#

Said I was bad, I did something to her head.

F# A C#

Mama said I was bad, I did something to her head.

A F# C#

And poppa threw me out, ooh, said, I gotta earn my own way.

Break:

C# F# C#

F# A C#

A F# C#

Chorus:

C#

I aint never been in trouble;

F#

I aint got the time.

C#

I dont mess around with magic, child.

F#

What I got is mine.

C# F# C#

Whatever you say, lord, well, thats what Im gonna do.

F# A C#

Whatever you say, well, thats what Im gonna do.

A F# C#

cause Im the working man, lord and I do the job for you.

Break:

C# F# C#

F# A C#

A F# C#

(Repeat Chorus)

C# F# C#

Every friday, well, thats when I get paid.

F# A C#

Dont take me on friday, lord, cause thats when I get paid.

A F# C#

Let me die on saturday night, ooh, before sunday gets my head.