The Work Verse Chords by Gino Vannelli

Tempo:
117.9 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

D

C

Gm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gino Vannelli - The Work Verse chords
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[Bb] [D]
[Db] [C]
[B]
[Bb]
I've been slaving my mind [D] just to try to find [Gb] a way out
[C]
And [Ab] it's been on my brain just to put the [Gb] blame on [E] you
[Eb] I've [Bb] gotta find a way [D] just to make my day [Gm] useful
Cause [D]
[Bb] I'm a front row ticket to a nothing show
[Cm] I've got one free pass [Ab] just to let me know
[Bb]
And [D] hey babe, it's [Bbm] a stagnant time
[C] [Ab] But it takes more than that [C] to hang my golden hat and sleep
[G] I've [Bb] gotta sweat once more [D] till my bones feel sore
[Gm] I'll tell you why
[D] Cause [Eb] I'm a front [Bb] row ticket to a nothing show
[Gm] I've gotta crash this [D] prison and not let go
[Bb] My heart's on a sun cloud, screaming for [Cm] progress
Cause I won't
[Eb]
[Bb] What?
[D] [Bbm]
[C] [Ab]
[Cm] I keep [Bb] a slave in my mind [D] just to try to find some [Bb] kind of [Gm]
life
[Bb] I'm [Gm] gonna live that [Eb] check in [Bb] and pick up tomorrow
[Cm] And I won't live this long life [D] in stagnation no more
[Gm] My heart's on a [Eb] sun cloud, [Bb] screaming for progress
[Eb] Cause I'm a [Dm] man
[Gm] [C] [F]
[Gb] And a man
Gotta [Bb] work
[D] [Bbm] [C]
[Ebm] [Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
D
1321
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
D
1321
C
3211
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To learn Gino Vannelli - The Work Verse chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Cm, D, Gm, Eb, Bb, D, Bb and Gm. A strategic approach would be to train at 58 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 118. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Bb Major in mind.

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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been slaving my mind [D] just to try to find [Gb] a way out
_ [C] _ _
And [Ab] it's been on my brain just to put the [Gb] blame on [E] you
[Eb] _ I've [Bb] gotta find a way [D] just to make my day [Gm] _ useful
_ Cause [D] _
[Bb] I'm a front row ticket to a nothing show
_ [Cm] I've got one free pass [Ab] just to let me _ _ know
_ _ [Bb] _ _
And [D] hey babe, it's [Bbm] a stagnant time
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] But it takes more than that [C] to hang my golden hat and sleep
[G] _ _ I've [Bb] gotta sweat once more [D] till my bones feel sore
_ [Gm] I'll tell you why
_ [D] Cause [Eb] I'm a front [Bb] row ticket _ to a nothing show
_ [Gm] I've gotta crash this [D] prison and not let go
_ [Bb] My heart's on a sun cloud, _ screaming for [Cm] progress
Cause I _ won't
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] What? _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ I keep [Bb] a slave in my mind [D] just to try to find some [Bb] kind of _ [Gm] _
life
[Bb] I'm [Gm] gonna live that [Eb] check in [Bb] and pick up tomorrow
[Cm] And I won't live this long life [D] in stagnation no more
[Gm] My heart's on a [Eb] sun cloud, [Bb] screaming for progress
[Eb] Cause I'm a [Dm] man
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] And a man
_ _ Gotta [Bb] _ _ _ work
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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