as performed by Weezer
Words and Music by Rivers Cuomo, Jason Cropper, and Patrick Wilson
6/8 Time
All strings tuned a half-step down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
(All chords relative to standard tuning)
Intro
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(2nd time) 1. My name is
Verse
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Jonas, I'm carrying the
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wheel. Thanks for all you've
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shown us, This is how
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we feel.
C5G5A5F5
Come sit next to me, pour yourself some tea
C5G5A5F5
Just like grand-ma made when we couldn't find sleep.
C5G5A5F5
Things were better then, once but never again.
C5G5A5F5
We've all left the den, let me tell you 'bout it.
CAG5
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Choo-choo train left right on time.
CAG5
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A ticket cost only your mind.
C5A5G5
The driver said, "Hey man, we go all the way."
C5A5G5
Of course we were willing to pay.
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(2nd Time) My name is
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Wepeel, got a box full of your
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toys. Fresh out of
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batteries but there still makin'
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noise, makin' noise.
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Tell me what to do, now the tank is dry.
C5G5A5F5
Now this wheel is flat, and you know what else?
C5G5A5F5
Guess what I received in the mail today.
C5G5A5F5
Words of deep concern from my little brother.
C5A5G5
The building's not goin' as it's planned.
C5A5G5
The foreman has injured his hand.
C5A5G5
The dozer will not clear its path.
C5A5G5
The driver swears he learned his math.
Chorus
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The workers are going home,
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workers are going home. The
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workers are going home, the
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workers are going home.
Break
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Yeah! (Repeat 3x)
Interlude
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CAG5
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CAG5
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CAG5
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Chorus
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Workers are go - ing home, the
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workers are going home.
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The workers are going home,
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yeah, yeah, yeah.
Harmonica Solo
(same as Interlude)
Outro
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(2nd Time) My name is
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Jonas.