Love and Labor Chords by Joey Harkum
Tempo:
136.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Em
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em] [G] [F]
I'm not [C] through yet.
[F]
I'll quit when [C] it [G] becomes a chore.
[C]
All [Em] in strike, [F]
time [C] after time.
[F]
I don't know [C] why I come [G] back here for more.
I [C]
got awards on [Em] my table, [F] but it don't [C] mean a thing.
There ain't enough [Em] merit in [G] this world that's gonna [F] buy my girl [C] a wedding ring.
I got records on my [Em] wall, [G] but [F]
it [C] don't mean shit.
They won't [Em] pay my bills when [F] they figure out why [C] I'm sick.
No, you don't do [Em] it for the money.
[F]
You don't do [C] it for the fame.
[Em] All you can say is that [Dm] it's a love and labor [C] game.
[F]
[C] [F] And
[C] a [G] man's gotta work.
You know a [Bb] man's gotta [F] work.
[C]
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] A [G] man's gotta work.
[C]
So you're a rover boy, well [F] you're meant to die [C] out on that highway.
[Em] Now you're self-employed, [Dm] you're getting way [F] too used to being [C] lonely.
[Em] When you fill the [A] void, tip [F] that bottle over [G] when [C] you're thirsty.
[Em] Well you're [F] overjoyed, did it overtake you [C] on your worst day?
Don't you do [Em] it for the money?
[Dm] No, [F]
don't you do [C] it for the fame?
Well all [Em] you can say is [Dm] that it's a [F] love and labor [C] game.
[F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
[F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
And a [G] man's gotta work.
You know a man's gotta [F]
work.
[C] Right?
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] A [G] man's gotta work.
[C] So save [Em] your bets, [F]
life's not [C] through yet.
[F]
Don't quit [C] when it [G] becomes a chore.
[C]
All [Em] in stride, [F]
time [C] after time.
[F]
I [C] don't know why I keep [G] coming back for more.
I keep coming [C] back for more.
[Em] [F]
[C] I keep coming back for more.
[Em] [F]
[C] You know a man's gotta work.
[G] [Em] [Am] [F]
[C] I guess a man's gotta work.
[Em] [F]
[G] You know a [C] man's gotta work.
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em] [G] [F]
I'm not [C] through yet.
[F]
I'll quit when [C] it [G] becomes a chore.
[C]
All [Em] in strike, [F]
time [C] after time.
[F]
I don't know [C] why I come [G] back here for more.
I [C]
got awards on [Em] my table, [F] but it don't [C] mean a thing.
There ain't enough [Em] merit in [G] this world that's gonna [F] buy my girl [C] a wedding ring.
I got records on my [Em] wall, [G] but [F]
it [C] don't mean shit.
They won't [Em] pay my bills when [F] they figure out why [C] I'm sick.
No, you don't do [Em] it for the money.
[F]
You don't do [C] it for the fame.
[Em] All you can say is that [Dm] it's a love and labor [C] game.
[F]
[C] [F] And
[C] a [G] man's gotta work.
You know a [Bb] man's gotta [F] work.
[C]
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] A [G] man's gotta work.
[C]
So you're a rover boy, well [F] you're meant to die [C] out on that highway.
[Em] Now you're self-employed, [Dm] you're getting way [F] too used to being [C] lonely.
[Em] When you fill the [A] void, tip [F] that bottle over [G] when [C] you're thirsty.
[Em] Well you're [F] overjoyed, did it overtake you [C] on your worst day?
Don't you do [Em] it for the money?
[Dm] No, [F]
don't you do [C] it for the fame?
Well all [Em] you can say is [Dm] that it's a [F] love and labor [C] game.
[F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
[F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
And a [G] man's gotta work.
You know a man's gotta [F]
work.
[C] Right?
[Em] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] A [G] man's gotta work.
[C] So save [Em] your bets, [F]
life's not [C] through yet.
[F]
Don't quit [C] when it [G] becomes a chore.
[C]
All [Em] in stride, [F]
time [C] after time.
[F]
I [C] don't know why I keep [G] coming back for more.
I keep coming [C] back for more.
[Em] [F]
[C] I keep coming back for more.
[Em] [F]
[C] You know a man's gotta work.
[G] [Em] [Am] [F]
[C] I guess a man's gotta work.
[Em] [F]
[G] You know a [C] man's gotta work.
Key:
C
F
Em
G
Dm
C
F
Em
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F]
I'm not [C] through yet.
_ _ [F] _ _
I'll quit when [C] it _ [G] becomes a chore.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
All _ [Em] in strike, _ [F] _
time [C] after time.
_ [F] _
I don't know [C] why I come [G] back here for more.
I _ _ _ _ _ [C]
got awards on [Em] my table, [F] but it don't [C] mean a thing. _ _ _
There ain't enough [Em] merit in [G] this world that's gonna [F] buy my girl [C] a wedding ring. _ _
I got records on my [Em] wall, [G] but [F]
it [C] don't mean shit. _ _ _
They won't [Em] pay my bills when [F] they figure out why [C] I'm sick.
No, _ _ you don't do [Em] it for the money.
_ [F] _
You don't do [C] it for the fame. _ _
[Em] All you can say is that [Dm] it's a love and labor [C] game.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] And _
_ _ [C] _ _ a [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ You know a [Bb] man's gotta [F] work.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ A [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
So you're a rover boy, well [F] you're meant to die [C] out on that highway. _ _ _
_ [Em] Now you're self-employed, [Dm] you're getting way [F] too used to being [C] lonely. _ _ _
_ [Em] When you fill the [A] void, tip [F] that bottle over [G] when [C] you're thirsty. _ _ _
_ [Em] Well you're _ [F] overjoyed, did it overtake you [C] on your worst day? _ _
Don't you do [Em] it for the money?
[Dm] No, [F]
don't you do [C] it for the fame? _ _ _
Well all [Em] you can say is [Dm] that it's a [F] love and labor [C] game.
_ [F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
_ [F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
And a [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ You know a man's gotta [F]
work.
_ _ _ _ [C] Right? _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ A [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ [C] So save [Em] your bets, _ _ [F] _
life's not [C] through yet.
_ [F] _
Don't quit [C] when it _ [G] becomes a chore.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
All [Em] in stride, _ [F] _ _
time [C] after time.
_ [F] _
I [C] don't know why I keep [G] coming back for more.
_ _ I keep coming [C] back for more.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ I keep coming back for more.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] You know a man's gotta work.
_ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] I guess a man's gotta work.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] You know a [C] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F]
I'm not [C] through yet.
_ _ [F] _ _
I'll quit when [C] it _ [G] becomes a chore.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
All _ [Em] in strike, _ [F] _
time [C] after time.
_ [F] _
I don't know [C] why I come [G] back here for more.
I _ _ _ _ _ [C]
got awards on [Em] my table, [F] but it don't [C] mean a thing. _ _ _
There ain't enough [Em] merit in [G] this world that's gonna [F] buy my girl [C] a wedding ring. _ _
I got records on my [Em] wall, [G] but [F]
it [C] don't mean shit. _ _ _
They won't [Em] pay my bills when [F] they figure out why [C] I'm sick.
No, _ _ you don't do [Em] it for the money.
_ [F] _
You don't do [C] it for the fame. _ _
[Em] All you can say is that [Dm] it's a love and labor [C] game.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] And _
_ _ [C] _ _ a [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ You know a [Bb] man's gotta [F] work.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ A [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
So you're a rover boy, well [F] you're meant to die [C] out on that highway. _ _ _
_ [Em] Now you're self-employed, [Dm] you're getting way [F] too used to being [C] lonely. _ _ _
_ [Em] When you fill the [A] void, tip [F] that bottle over [G] when [C] you're thirsty. _ _ _
_ [Em] Well you're _ [F] overjoyed, did it overtake you [C] on your worst day? _ _
Don't you do [Em] it for the money?
[Dm] No, [F]
don't you do [C] it for the fame? _ _ _
Well all [Em] you can say is [Dm] that it's a [F] love and labor [C] game.
_ [F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
_ [F] It's a love and labor [C] game.
And a [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ You know a man's gotta [F]
work.
_ _ _ _ [C] Right? _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ A [G] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ [C] So save [Em] your bets, _ _ [F] _
life's not [C] through yet.
_ [F] _
Don't quit [C] when it _ [G] becomes a chore.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
All [Em] in stride, _ [F] _ _
time [C] after time.
_ [F] _
I [C] don't know why I keep [G] coming back for more.
_ _ I keep coming [C] back for more.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ I keep coming back for more.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] You know a man's gotta work.
_ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] I guess a man's gotta work.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] You know a [C] man's gotta work.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _