The Jam – Here Comes The Weekend (Ukulele)

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15th September 2000, 11.19am [email protected] Shaun Hand, Birmingham (of only 16 years) (Paul Weller) From the LP 'This Is The Modern World' This is actually quite a hard song to play, but I've done it as best I can, if I'm wrong, please correct me! C D E (x2)
C        D         E D E D E   C       D       E D E D E
   Okay, alright               Here it comes,

E                       C       D       E     D E
If we tell you that you got two days to live,

E                             C                 D        E    D E
Then don't complain 'cos it's one more than you get in Zaire.

F              Bb
So don't hang around and be foolish,

G               C
Do something constructive with your weekend.
C D E D E D E
E                     C        D      E       D E
From Monday morning I work for Friday nights,

E                      C            D               E     D E
Collect my wages, then try to paint on the smell of soap.

F             Bb
Cos tonight I get ready early,

F                     Bb
Score what I need and go pick a girl up,

G             C
It seems like ages since we had some fun.

Bb             C        Bb               F
Here comes the weekend, I get to see the girls

A             Bb           C              F
Long live the weekend, the weekend starts here!
F
Dm   G                      Dm     G
Everything feels right now, I know why I'm alive now,

Em         A                  Bb         C
Everything else is a lie now, now I know why I'm here

Bb             C        Bb              F
Here comes the weekend, I'm gonna do my head.

A             Bb           C          G      F
Long live the weekend, the weekend is dead.

F                     Db       Eb     F
From Monday morning I work for Friday nights,

F                      Db           Eb              F     Eb F
Collect my wages, then try to paint on the smell of soap.

F#            B
Cos tonight I get ready early,

F#                    B
Score what I need and go pick a girl up,

G#            C#
It seems like ages since we had some fun.

B              C#       B                F#
Here comes the weekend, I get to see the girls,

Bb            B            C#         G#    F#
Long live the weekend, the weekend is here.

B              C#       B               F#
Here comes the weekend, I'm gonna do my head,

Bb            B            C#         G#    F#
Long live the weekend, the weekend is dead.
D E F# (x4)