{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1981777,"song":"The Workaday","artist":"Burton Cummings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11443348-the-workaday-chords-by-burton-cummings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1981777?type=chord","rating":0.14351,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI was visiting a country that I did not understand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nFelt like I was drowning, being swallowed by the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI was talking to a woman whom I could not understand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nShe was loud and she was pushy, she was probably a man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nMake the most of every minute[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                             [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWelcome to it, now you're in it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI was standing at the airport with a very nervous man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nSaid he had to go to Sydney or the deal was through his hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI was talking to a singer who was very very wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe was totally convinced that I was stealing all his songs[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nNone of us is any badder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                                [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThere you go, you're up the ladder[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo right, so cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nKeep on the way you're goin' and you won't get old[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNew dreams, new fears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nDroppin' in your forties in the recent years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYou can take the power with you so you're never out of touch[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nMakes it easier to deal with those who haven't quite as much[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThere's a girl who needs a favour, there's a girl who needs a break[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThere's a girl who's horizontal, it's a lot of give and take[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday, in the workaday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nMake the most of every minute[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                             [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWelcome to it, now you're in it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo right, so cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nKeep on the way you're goin' and you won't get old[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNew dreams, new fears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nDroppin' in your forties in the recent years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNew dreams, new fears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nDroppin' in your forties in the recent years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Fade]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIn the workaday[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD7\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Fade]","chords":["D7","G7","A","A7","F","G","F7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}