Night Work Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G]
[Am][G][F]
[C][G][F]
[C][Am][A]
[Am][A][Am]

[Verse 1]
When I was a young boy
I pretended I had [A]a j[Am]ob
My daddy said, "Pretty woman
Mama married into [A]the mob"
[Am]

[Verse 2]
[A]
[Am]A dr[G]eam one day
I'd be living off this system
for free
[Am]The dreams come true

[Verse 3]
Honey, welcome to my reality
[Am][A]
[Am]Asle[Em]ep all day
And wake [F]myself in
the shad[G]ows
(Gotta get up, gotta get up)
[F]I've gotta [Em]catch that train
By midnight [F]for my

[Verse 4]
[G]Night work
Gotta do the night work
[F]Punch that clock
And [C]break [G]overnighters

[Verse 5]
Night work [G]Gotta
do the night work
[F]Weekday 9 to [C]5 shift is over
[Am]

[Verse 6]
[A][Am]
I didn't have a penny
No, I couldn't cut a cheque with a blade
I used to have the shakes

[Verse 7]
But now that booty getting me paid
[Am][A]
[Em]Asleep all day
But I break my [F]back in the
moon[G]light
(Never enough, it's never enough)
[F]I gotta c[Em]ash that cheque
by midnight [F]for my

[Verse 8]
[G]Night work
Gotta do the night work
[F]Punch that clock
And [C]break [G]overnighters

[Verse 9]
Night work [G]Gotta
do the night work
[F]Weekday 9 to [C]5 shift is over

[Verse 10]
[G]Night work
Gotta do the night work
[F]Punch that clock
[C]And break [G]overnighters

[Verse 11]
Night work [G]Gotta
do the night work
[F]Weekday 9 to [C]5 shift is [G]over

[Verse 12]
And when the [G]whistle blows
And your [C]body can't take it no more
[A]You got to keep on moving
Remember, [D]this is what you
asked [Am]for

[Interlude 1]
[G][F][C]

[Verse 13]
[G]N- n- n- n- n- n- na, n- n- n- night work
N- n- n- n- n- na, n- n- night work

[Verse 14]
Night [F]work, [C]aha, night work
[G]Night work, aha, night [F]work[C]
[G]Night work, [F]aha, night work
Weekday 9 to [C]5 shift is over