Chords for Barrington Levy - When Friday Come 1980
Tempo:
77.725 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
D
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am] Oh yeah, [Em] dibidibidip dibidip [Gm] dibidibidip, [N] oh yeah, oh [A] yeah
[Am]
[G]
[D] [Am] [E]
Oh [A] [B]
[Am] [C] yeah, [Bb] [Am] [D]
[G] dibidibidip [Am] dibidibidip, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
And when Friday comes, I don't get no pay.
[Bm] My girl, give me the blame.
My girl, give me the blame.
[Am] [D] The
[G] reason why you're broken is because [Am] my baby's a whore.
[G] I said the reason why you're broken is to feed [Am] my two kids and wine.
I [G] said I'm working on the side side, easy come, short [Em] time.
And when Friday comes, I don't get no [Am] pay.
I only get the lame.
[Bm] Oh yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, [D] yeah.
[G] Working on the side all day.
In the burning [Am] sun, and Friday night, I only get the lame.
[E] [Bm] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Please, Mr.
Bossman.
[Am] Working all day, all [D]
day.
[G]
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Am] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
Working on the side, saying, easy come, short time.
[Bm] [Am] And when Friday comes, I only get the lame.
The lame.
[G] My girlfriend, give me the blame.
My girlfriend, give [Am] me the blame.
She [G] said, my God, bless the [Am] guy that I love.
A [G] bossman can take his work from you, but he can't take your credit.
He can't [Am] take it no more.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[Bm] What is for you?
[B] He is for you.
He is for [Am] you.
So just ignore [Em] him.
Oh, [D] yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side, sir.
I'm a contract [Am] girl.
I'm a contract girl.
[Bm] I work me on the side, and the contract time.
So [Am] when Friday comes, I [D] only get the lame.
[G] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Have some sympathy.
[Am] It's not me, but my kids.
My kids.
My kids [G] and my wife.
I just want to see them [Am] all right.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[C] I just [G] want to see them all right.
I just want to see [Am] them all right.
Oh, yeah,
[C] [G] yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side as a contract girl.
When [Ab] Friday comes, I [A] only get the lame.
[G] [A] The lame.
[G] So please, sir, Mr.
Bossman.
[D] [Am] [G] [Em] [A]
[Am]
[G]
[D] [Am] [E]
Oh [A] [B]
[Am] [C] yeah, [Bb] [Am] [D]
[G] dibidibidip [Am] dibidibidip, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
And when Friday comes, I don't get no pay.
[Bm] My girl, give me the blame.
My girl, give me the blame.
[Am] [D] The
[G] reason why you're broken is because [Am] my baby's a whore.
[G] I said the reason why you're broken is to feed [Am] my two kids and wine.
I [G] said I'm working on the side side, easy come, short [Em] time.
And when Friday comes, I don't get no [Am] pay.
I only get the lame.
[Bm] Oh yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, [D] yeah.
[G] Working on the side all day.
In the burning [Am] sun, and Friday night, I only get the lame.
[E] [Bm] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Please, Mr.
Bossman.
[Am] Working all day, all [D]
day.
[G]
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Am] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
Working on the side, saying, easy come, short time.
[Bm] [Am] And when Friday comes, I only get the lame.
The lame.
[G] My girlfriend, give me the blame.
My girlfriend, give [Am] me the blame.
She [G] said, my God, bless the [Am] guy that I love.
A [G] bossman can take his work from you, but he can't take your credit.
He can't [Am] take it no more.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[Bm] What is for you?
[B] He is for you.
He is for [Am] you.
So just ignore [Em] him.
Oh, [D] yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side, sir.
I'm a contract [Am] girl.
I'm a contract girl.
[Bm] I work me on the side, and the contract time.
So [Am] when Friday comes, I [D] only get the lame.
[G] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Have some sympathy.
[Am] It's not me, but my kids.
My kids.
My kids [G] and my wife.
I just want to see them [Am] all right.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[C] I just [G] want to see them all right.
I just want to see [Am] them all right.
Oh, yeah,
[C] [G] yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side as a contract girl.
When [Ab] Friday comes, I [A] only get the lame.
[G] [A] The lame.
[G] So please, sir, Mr.
Bossman.
[D] [Am] [G] [Em] [A]
Key:
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[Am] _ _ Oh yeah, _ _ [Em] dibidibidip dibidip [Gm] _ dibidibidip, [N] oh yeah, oh [A] yeah
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ Oh _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Am] [C] yeah, _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ dibidibidip _ [Am] dibidibidip, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
And when Friday comes, I don't get no pay.
_ [Bm] My girl, give me the blame.
My girl, give me the blame.
[Am] _ _ _ [D] The _
_ _ [G] reason why you're broken is because [Am] my baby's a whore. _ _ _
_ [G] I said the reason why you're broken is to feed [Am] my two kids and wine.
I _ [G] said I'm working on the side side, easy come, short [Em] time.
And when Friday comes, I don't get no [Am] pay.
I only get the lame.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ Oh yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, _ [D] yeah. _
_ _ [G] Working on the side all day.
In the burning [Am] sun, and Friday night, I only get the lame.
_ _ [E] [Bm] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Please, Mr.
Bossman.
[Am] Working all day, all [D] _
day.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Am] _ _ _ Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
Working on the side, saying, easy come, short time.
_ [Bm] [Am] And when Friday comes, I only get the lame. _
The lame.
_ [G] My girlfriend, give me the blame.
My girlfriend, give [Am] me the blame. _ _ _
She _ [G] _ _ _ said, my God, bless the [Am] guy that I love. _ _ _ _
A [G] bossman can take his work from you, but he can't take your credit.
He can't [Am] take it no more.
Oh, _ yeah, yeah.
_ _ [Bm] What is for you?
[B] He is for you.
He is for [Am] you.
So just ignore [Em] him.
Oh, [D] yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side, sir. _
I'm a contract [Am] girl.
I'm a contract girl. _ _
_ [Bm] I work me on the side, and the contract time.
So [Am] when Friday comes, I [D] only get the lame.
_ [G] _ Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Have some sympathy.
[Am] It's not me, but my kids.
My kids.
My kids [G] and my wife.
I just want to see them [Am] all right.
_ Oh, yeah, yeah.
[C] I just [G] want to see them all right.
I just want to see [Am] them all right.
Oh, yeah, _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] yeah.
Oh, yeah, _ yeah.
Oh, [Am] yeah, _ yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
_ [G] I work it on the side as a contract girl.
When [Ab] Friday comes, I [A] only get the lame.
[G] _ [A] The lame.
[G] _ So please, sir, Mr.
Bossman. _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ Oh _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Am] [C] yeah, _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ dibidibidip _ [Am] dibidibidip, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
And when Friday comes, I don't get no pay.
_ [Bm] My girl, give me the blame.
My girl, give me the blame.
[Am] _ _ _ [D] The _
_ _ [G] reason why you're broken is because [Am] my baby's a whore. _ _ _
_ [G] I said the reason why you're broken is to feed [Am] my two kids and wine.
I _ [G] said I'm working on the side side, easy come, short [Em] time.
And when Friday comes, I don't get no [Am] pay.
I only get the lame.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ Oh yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, _ [D] yeah. _
_ _ [G] Working on the side all day.
In the burning [Am] sun, and Friday night, I only get the lame.
_ _ [E] [Bm] Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Please, Mr.
Bossman.
[Am] Working all day, all [D] _
day.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Am] _ _ _ Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
Working on the side, saying, easy come, short time.
_ [Bm] [Am] And when Friday comes, I only get the lame. _
The lame.
_ [G] My girlfriend, give me the blame.
My girlfriend, give [Am] me the blame. _ _ _
She _ [G] _ _ _ said, my God, bless the [Am] guy that I love. _ _ _ _
A [G] bossman can take his work from you, but he can't take your credit.
He can't [Am] take it no more.
Oh, _ yeah, yeah.
_ _ [Bm] What is for you?
[B] He is for you.
He is for [Am] you.
So just ignore [Em] him.
Oh, [D] yeah, yeah.
[G] I work it on the side, sir. _
I'm a contract [Am] girl.
I'm a contract girl. _ _
_ [Bm] I work me on the side, and the contract time.
So [Am] when Friday comes, I [D] only get the lame.
_ [G] _ Please, Mr.
Bossman.
Have some sympathy.
[Am] It's not me, but my kids.
My kids.
My kids [G] and my wife.
I just want to see them [Am] all right.
_ Oh, yeah, yeah.
[C] I just [G] want to see them all right.
I just want to see [Am] them all right.
Oh, yeah, _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] yeah.
Oh, yeah, _ yeah.
Oh, [Am] yeah, _ yeah.
Oh, yeah, yeah.
_ [G] I work it on the side as a contract girl.
When [Ab] Friday comes, I [A] only get the lame.
[G] _ [A] The lame.
[G] _ So please, sir, Mr.
Bossman. _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _