Working For The Man

CAPO: 2nd Fret INTRO: G F C G F C G F C G F C VERSE 1: G F C G C There was a whole lot of money he said I'd soon be earning G F C D There was a whole lot of papers that I didn't understand G F C G C There was a whole lot of talk about keeping some beacon burning G F C G C And the next thing I knew I was working for the man VERSE 2: G F C G C It took a whole lot of shoving to keep that motor turning G F C D It took a whole lot of breaking my back 'til I could hardly stand G F C G C It took a whole lot of keeping that midnight candle burning G F C G That's the lesson you learn when you're working for the man CHORUS: Eb F Working for the man G You know exactly where you stand Eb F D Last in line and working for the man VERSE 3: G F C G C I did a whole of thinking, how to get them tables turning G F C D I did a whole lot of acting, like I'm doing the best I can G F C G C I did a whole lot of biting my tongue just to keep on learning G F C G That's the lesson you learn when you're working for the man INSTRUMENTAL: G F C G F C G F C G F C CHORUS: Eb F Working for the man G You know exactly where you stand Eb F D Last in line and working for the man VERSE 4: G F C G C I got a whole lot to show for it since the day I started G F C D I got lines on my face, I got blisters on my hand G F C G C I got debts to the company, but I don't get downhearted G F C G C I still got the privilege, working for the man G F C G C I still got the privilege, working for the man OUTRO: (## fade to end ##) G C Working G C Working G C Working G C Working GFCGFCGFCGC