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[Intro]
  G#   F#x2
[Verse]
G#Ring ring, who's there?
It's my favorite girl in the A#mwhole C#world
G#What's that? She wants 
For me to do something for A#mMagnC#a
[Pre-Chorus]
EbLi- Li- Li- Lisa,
C#plea, plea, plea, plea-suh
A#mCut me a little slack
[Chorus]
EbOh G#Lisa, wish I didn't work for you
'Cause all we ever Cmseem to Fmdo is Ebbusiness,
G#Read and sign, and C#fax this
Oh Lisa, wish I didn't Ab/Gwork for G#you
 G#   F#x2
[Verse]
G#Steve Perry and Seal, 
We're all in the same boat toA#mgethC#er
G#We're slaves who row 
Hopelessly in love with our A#mmasteFmr
[Pre-Chorus]
EbLi- Li- Li- Lisa,
C#plea, plea, plea, plea-suh
A#mCut me a little slack
[Chorus]
EbOh G#Lisa, wish I didn't work for you
'Cause all we ever Cmseem to Fmdo is Ebbusiness,
G#Read and sign, and C#fax this
Oh FmLisa, wish I didn't woAb/Grk for yoG#u
[Solo] 
(Verse Rhythm)
B B C#m E
[Pre-Chorus]
EbLi- Li- Li- Lisa,
C#plea, plea, plea, plea-suh
EbHaven't we anything to say
C#Besides the news of the day?
A#mGive me a little kiss
[Bridge]
EbOh, C#Bob, isn't there something you can Fmdo?
EbAfter C#all, doesn't Lisa work for F#you-hoo? you-hoo? A#you-Ebhoo?
[Chorus]
Oh G#Lisa, wish I didn't work for you
'Cause all we ever Cmseem to Fmdo is Ebbusiness,
G#Read and sign, and C#fax this
Oh FmLisa, wish I didn't woAb/Grk for yoG#u

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Lisa

by Rivers Cuomo

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#m

Ab/G

C#m

[Intro]

G# F#

[Verse]

Ring ring, who's there?

A#m C#

It's my favorite girl in the whole world

What's that? She wants

A#m C#

For me to do something for Magna

[Pre-Chorus]

Li- Li- Li- Lisa,

plea, plea, plea, plea-suh

A#m

Cut me a little slack

[Chorus]

Eb G#

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

Cm Fm Eb

'Cause all we ever seem to do is business,

G# C#

Read and sign, and fax this

Ab/G G#

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

G# F#

[Verse]

Steve Perry and Seal,

A#m C#

We're all in the same boat together

We're slaves who row

A#m Fm

Hopelessly in love with our master

[Pre-Chorus]

Li- Li- Li- Lisa,

plea, plea, plea, plea-suh

A#m

Cut me a little slack

[Chorus]

Eb G#

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

Cm Fm Eb

'Cause all we ever seem to do is business,

G# C#

Read and sign, and fax this

Fm Ab/G G#

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

[Solo]

(Verse Rhythm)

B B C#m E

[Pre-Chorus]

Li- Li- Li- Lisa,

plea, plea, plea, plea-suh

Haven't we anything to say

Besides the news of the day?

A#m

Give me a little kiss

[Bridge]

Eb C# Fm

Oh, Bob, isn't there something you can do?

Eb C# F# A# Eb

After all, doesn't Lisa work for you-hoo? you-hoo? you-hoo?

[Chorus]

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

Cm Fm Eb

'Cause all we ever seem to do is business,

G# C#

Read and sign, and fax this

Fm Ab/G G#

Oh Lisa, wish I didn't work for you

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