Work To Do Chords by The Isley Brothers
Tempo:
91.8 bpm
Chords used:
B
C#
A
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
At the very end, there's Little Records.
Proud to present, T-Nick Recording Artist and Ice Lake Brothers.
[A]
[B] [C#] [B]
[C#] [B]
[C#] I'm taking care of my business,
[B] What more can't you see?
[C#] I gotta make it for you,
And I gotta make it for me.
Oh, sometimes it seems,
That I'm [B]
neglecting you.
[C#] I'd love to spend more time,
I [B] got so many things to do.
So, [C#m] I [F#m] [B]
love you.
[C#] I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work [A] to do.
I gotta work to you.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [E] work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [B] work to do.
I gotta work to you.
Oh, [C#] I'm just trying to make it,
For what [B] she can see.
Takes [C#] a lot of money to make,
There's no truth, believe.
Get your love life burning,
And a [B] little food I can obey.
You're not as well, can you tell,
Me [B] coming home a little late.
Oh, [A] [F#m] I, I gotta [G#m] work to [C#] do.
I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
I [A] gotta work to you.
[B] Everybody's gotta die, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I [F#m] gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
[C#] I gotta work to you.
Come [B] on, baby.
[C#] [B]
[C#] Can I get you to clap your hands?
Can I get you to [B] clap your hands?
[C#] [B]
[A] All right!
[C#] I take it that I did this for [B] my need to see.
I gotta make [C#] it for you.
I gotta make [B] it for me.
[C#]
I [B] got [A] [F#m] to [G#m]
work, I got to [C#] work, [B] I got to work, I got to work, [A] I got to work, I got [E] to work,
I got to work, [F#m] I got to work, [B] I got to work, [C#] I got to work, I got [B] to work, I got to work,
I got to work baby, oh I [C#] got to work, oh I [B] got to work baby, [C#] oh I got to, I got to [B] work baby,
[G#] You said [C#] I gotta work, everybody's got a job to do, [A] oh I gotta [C#] work, that's [B] right baby,
I [C#] got to work to see I [B] got a job to do.
It wouldn't be [C#] so bad if I could get a [B] little help from you.
I [C#] got to work.
So much work to do.
[D]
Oh, I got [E] to work.
[C#] [F#]
[N] We'd like to say hello toPauline, and some young ladies that we went to school with.
She's a Niggin Heights Ohio.
You know this must go back to when you and Pauline was in the…
What grade was this, fourth or fifth grade?
Sixth grade. How, baby?
Sixth grade?
That ain't about six years ago.
Yeah, good.
Niggin Heights Ohio.
Let's dedicate that next number to Pauline.
Yeah, Pauline and her husband, Ronald.
Ronald.
Ronald.
And her husband.
That's what I said.
You did right.
How you doing my man?
Woo!
Rocky, hurry up and
spray that out.
Proud to present, T-Nick Recording Artist and Ice Lake Brothers.
[A]
[B] [C#] [B]
[C#] [B]
[C#] I'm taking care of my business,
[B] What more can't you see?
[C#] I gotta make it for you,
And I gotta make it for me.
Oh, sometimes it seems,
That I'm [B]
neglecting you.
[C#] I'd love to spend more time,
I [B] got so many things to do.
So, [C#m] I [F#m] [B]
love you.
[C#] I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work [A] to do.
I gotta work to you.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [E] work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [B] work to do.
I gotta work to you.
Oh, [C#] I'm just trying to make it,
For what [B] she can see.
Takes [C#] a lot of money to make,
There's no truth, believe.
Get your love life burning,
And a [B] little food I can obey.
You're not as well, can you tell,
Me [B] coming home a little late.
Oh, [A] [F#m] I, I gotta [G#m] work to [C#] do.
I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
I [A] gotta work to you.
[B] Everybody's gotta die, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I [F#m] gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
[C#] I gotta work to you.
Come [B] on, baby.
[C#] [B]
[C#] Can I get you to clap your hands?
Can I get you to [B] clap your hands?
[C#] [B]
[A] All right!
[C#] I take it that I did this for [B] my need to see.
I gotta make [C#] it for you.
I gotta make [B] it for me.
[C#]
I [B] got [A] [F#m] to [G#m]
work, I got to [C#] work, [B] I got to work, I got to work, [A] I got to work, I got [E] to work,
I got to work, [F#m] I got to work, [B] I got to work, [C#] I got to work, I got [B] to work, I got to work,
I got to work baby, oh I [C#] got to work, oh I [B] got to work baby, [C#] oh I got to, I got to [B] work baby,
[G#] You said [C#] I gotta work, everybody's got a job to do, [A] oh I gotta [C#] work, that's [B] right baby,
I [C#] got to work to see I [B] got a job to do.
It wouldn't be [C#] so bad if I could get a [B] little help from you.
I [C#] got to work.
So much work to do.
[D]
Oh, I got [E] to work.
[C#] [F#]
[N] We'd like to say hello toPauline, and some young ladies that we went to school with.
She's a Niggin Heights Ohio.
You know this must go back to when you and Pauline was in the…
What grade was this, fourth or fifth grade?
Sixth grade. How, baby?
Sixth grade?
That ain't about six years ago.
Yeah, good.
Niggin Heights Ohio.
Let's dedicate that next number to Pauline.
Yeah, Pauline and her husband, Ronald.
Ronald.
Ronald.
And her husband.
That's what I said.
You did right.
How you doing my man?
Woo!
Rocky, hurry up and
spray that out.
Key:
B
C#
A
F#m
E
B
C#
A
At the very end, there's Little Records.
Proud to present, T-Nick Recording Artist and Ice Lake Brothers.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#] I'm taking care of my business,
[B] What more can't you see?
[C#] I gotta make it for you,
And I gotta make it for me.
Oh, sometimes it seems,
That I'm [B]
neglecting you.
_ [C#] I'd love to spend more time,
I [B] got so many things to do.
So, [C#m] I [F#m] _ _ [B]
love you.
[C#] I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work [A] to do.
I gotta work to you.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [E] work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [B] work to do.
I gotta work to you.
Oh, [C#] I'm just trying to make it,
For what [B] she can see.
Takes [C#] a lot of money to make,
There's no truth, believe.
Get your love life burning,
And a [B] little food I can obey.
You're not as well, can you tell,
Me [B] coming home a little late.
Oh, [A] _ [F#m] I, I gotta [G#m] work to [C#] do.
I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
I [A] gotta work to you.
[B] Everybody's gotta die, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I [F#m] gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
[C#] I gotta work to you.
_ Come [B] on, baby.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[C#] Can I get you to clap your hands?
Can I get you to [B] clap your hands?
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] All right!
[C#] I take it that I did this for [B] my need to see.
I gotta make [C#] it for you.
I gotta make [B] it for me.
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I [B] got _ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] to _ [G#m]
work, I got to [C#] work, [B] I got to work, I got to work, [A] I got to work, I got [E] to work,
I got to work, [F#m] I got to work, [B] I got to work, _ [C#] _ I got to work, I got [B] to work, I got to work,
I got to work baby, oh I [C#] got to work, _ oh I [B] got to work baby, _ [C#] oh I got to, I got to [B] work baby,
[G#] You said [C#] I gotta work, _ everybody's got a job to do, [A] oh I gotta [C#] work, _ that's [B] right baby,
I [C#] got to work _ to see I [B] got a job to do.
It wouldn't be [C#] so bad if I could get a [B] little help from you.
I [C#] got to work. _
So much work to do.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Oh, I got [E] to work.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _
_ [N] _ _ _ We'd like to say hello _ toPauline, and some young ladies that we went to school with.
She's a Niggin Heights Ohio.
You know this must go back to when you and Pauline was in the…
What grade was this, fourth or fifth grade?
Sixth grade. How, baby?
Sixth grade?
That ain't about six years ago.
Yeah, good.
_ _ Niggin Heights Ohio. _
Let's dedicate that next number to Pauline. _ _ _
Yeah, Pauline and her husband, Ronald.
_ Ronald.
Ronald.
And her husband.
That's what I said.
You did right.
How you doing my man? _ _
_ Woo!
_ Rocky, hurry up and
spray that out.
Proud to present, T-Nick Recording Artist and Ice Lake Brothers.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#] I'm taking care of my business,
[B] What more can't you see?
[C#] I gotta make it for you,
And I gotta make it for me.
Oh, sometimes it seems,
That I'm [B]
neglecting you.
_ [C#] I'd love to spend more time,
I [B] got so many things to do.
So, [C#m] I [F#m] _ _ [B]
love you.
[C#] I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work [A] to do.
I gotta work to you.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [E] work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta [B] work to do.
I gotta work to you.
Oh, [C#] I'm just trying to make it,
For what [B] she can see.
Takes [C#] a lot of money to make,
There's no truth, believe.
Get your love life burning,
And a [B] little food I can obey.
You're not as well, can you tell,
Me [B] coming home a little late.
Oh, [A] _ [F#m] I, I gotta [G#m] work to [C#] do.
I [B] gotta work, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
I [A] gotta work to you.
[B] Everybody's gotta die, babe.
I gotta work to do.
I [F#m] gotta work to do.
I gotta work to you.
[C#] I gotta work to you.
_ Come [B] on, baby.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[C#] Can I get you to clap your hands?
Can I get you to [B] clap your hands?
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] All right!
[C#] I take it that I did this for [B] my need to see.
I gotta make [C#] it for you.
I gotta make [B] it for me.
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I [B] got _ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] to _ [G#m]
work, I got to [C#] work, [B] I got to work, I got to work, [A] I got to work, I got [E] to work,
I got to work, [F#m] I got to work, [B] I got to work, _ [C#] _ I got to work, I got [B] to work, I got to work,
I got to work baby, oh I [C#] got to work, _ oh I [B] got to work baby, _ [C#] oh I got to, I got to [B] work baby,
[G#] You said [C#] I gotta work, _ everybody's got a job to do, [A] oh I gotta [C#] work, _ that's [B] right baby,
I [C#] got to work _ to see I [B] got a job to do.
It wouldn't be [C#] so bad if I could get a [B] little help from you.
I [C#] got to work. _
So much work to do.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Oh, I got [E] to work.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _
_ [N] _ _ _ We'd like to say hello _ toPauline, and some young ladies that we went to school with.
She's a Niggin Heights Ohio.
You know this must go back to when you and Pauline was in the…
What grade was this, fourth or fifth grade?
Sixth grade. How, baby?
Sixth grade?
That ain't about six years ago.
Yeah, good.
_ _ Niggin Heights Ohio. _
Let's dedicate that next number to Pauline. _ _ _
Yeah, Pauline and her husband, Ronald.
_ Ronald.
Ronald.
And her husband.
That's what I said.
You did right.
How you doing my man? _ _
_ Woo!
_ Rocky, hurry up and
spray that out.