Huey Lewis & The News – Workin For A Livin (Guitar)
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Working for a Livin' - Huey Lewis (cross harp is key of D)
[Intro] (also use for verse) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-------2---------| x8 A|-0-0-4-----------| E|---------3-3-2-0-|
[Verse 1]
A Somedays won't end ever and somedays pass on by, A I'll be working here forever, at least until I die. A Damned if you do, damned if you don't A I'm supposed to get a raise this week, you know damn well I won't.
[Chorus]
D Workin' for a livin' (workin') A Workin' for a livin' (workin') G D Workin' for a livin', livin' and a-workin'
N.C.
I'm taking what they're giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.
[Instrumental Break] (half of verse)
[Verse 2]
A Hey, I'm not complaining 'cause I really need the work A But hitting up my buddy's got me feeling like a jerk A Hundred dollar car note, two hundred rent. A I get a check on Friday, but it's already spent.
[Chorus]
D Workin' for a livin' (workin') A Workin' for a livin' (workin') G D Workin' for a livin', livin' and a-workin'
N.C.
I'm taking what they're giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'.
[Bridge]
G D G D Ooh, Ooh, Workin' for a livin' G D G D Ooh, Ooh, taking what they're giving G D G D Ooh, Ooh, Workin' for a livin' G D E Ooh, Ooh, Ooh
[Break] (Verse + Chorus)
[Verse 3]
A Busboy, bartender, ladies of the night A Grease monkey, ex-junkie, winner of the fight A Walking on the streets, it's really all the same A Selling souls, rock 'n' roll, any other game
[Chorus]
D Workin' for a livin' (workin') A Workin' for a livin' (workin') G D Workin' for a livin', livin' and a-workin' A I'm taking what they're giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'. G D Workin' for a livin', livin' and a-workin' A I'm taking what they're giving 'cause I'm working for a livin'. G D Workin' for a livin', livin' and a-workin'
N.C.
Whoa!
[Outro]
Over Intro/Verse riff