Chords for The OJays "Livin' For The Weekend" My Extended Version!
Tempo:
111.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Dm
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[C] [D]
[Dm]
[Am] Let me just sit down and relax a minute.
[G] Let [Dm] me tell you about it.
It's Friday.
Oh, oh, oh, God, it's Friday.
And I just got paid.
Going 12 pounds.
Gonna pick up my lady.
Have a little bit of fun.
Just ain't no telling where I might end up.
You might see [Em] me [Dm] on the east side.
Ha!
The west side.
I'm even going across the [D] bridge, oh.
Cause I, [Dm] cause I, cause I, [D] hear they really get down over there.
Well,
[Dm] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [G]
[D] [A] [G]
[Dm] [G]
well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [D] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well
[G]
[Am] that's I [G] say right [D] now
[G]
the [Dm] ceilin I
[G] next year [D] is all
[G] all [D] have her all [G] [D] day
my [G] heart.
[F] Come on, y'all.
Let's [D] go down.
Down.
Come on, y'all.
Let's groove.
[Bm] [D] I'm dead on [G] my feet.
[D] [Bm] Most of the time, you die.
[Em] When I try to read the paper, I fall [D] asleep.
[Bm] [D] [A] [Em]
Soon as Friday rolls around, I lay on the weekly
burdens now.
I put on my glass [A] and think about
living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Right now I'm living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Somehow I'm living [Em] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want [D] it down.
[Em]
[Bm] I want it down.
[Em]
[G] [D] Soon as [Bm] Monday rolls [G] around again,
[D] [Bm] I've got to put all that [A] money to an end.
[Em] Got to start that same old grind with [D] those Friday [Bm] weekend.
[D] [Em]
Sometimes I get frustrated through the day.
Take off early and I cut and pay.
At the time I don't really care.
Because I'm just [A]
all about the clout.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D] Oh, my God.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D]
I'm living [Bm] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want it down.
I want it down.
[G] [Bm] [G] I [D]
want it [G] down.
I want it down.
I [A]
want it down.
[Bm]
[D] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [D] [G] [Bm] Monday.
God sucks.
Tuesday. 2005
I'm sad
I wanna sleep
I'm sad [G] I'm weak
[D] [A] I'm down [Bm] [G] I'm down [Bm] [D] [G] I'm down I'm [D] down [A] I'm down I'm down I'm down I'm [Bm] up I'm [G] up
[D] [G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [G] I'm [Bm] up I'm up
[D] I'm up [Bm] I'm up
I'm [G] up I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Bm] I'm up
[D]
[G] [Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[D] [G] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm up
[Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[B] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm]
[G] I'm [Dm]
[G] up
[Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
I'm up
[G] [Dm]
[A] [D] [F]
[G] [Dm]
I'm [G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
up
[G] [Dm]
[G] [C] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm [Dm] up
[G] [Dm] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm [G] up
I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm]
[Gm] I'm up
[Dm] [G] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[Dm]
[Am] Let me just sit down and relax a minute.
[G] Let [Dm] me tell you about it.
It's Friday.
Oh, oh, oh, God, it's Friday.
And I just got paid.
Going 12 pounds.
Gonna pick up my lady.
Have a little bit of fun.
Just ain't no telling where I might end up.
You might see [Em] me [Dm] on the east side.
Ha!
The west side.
I'm even going across the [D] bridge, oh.
Cause I, [Dm] cause I, cause I, [D] hear they really get down over there.
Well,
[Dm] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [G]
[D] [A] [G]
[Dm] [G]
well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [D] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well
[G]
[Am] that's I [G] say right [D] now
[G]
the [Dm] ceilin I
[G] next year [D] is all
[G] all [D] have her all [G] [D] day
my [G] heart.
[F] Come on, y'all.
Let's [D] go down.
Down.
Come on, y'all.
Let's groove.
[Bm] [D] I'm dead on [G] my feet.
[D] [Bm] Most of the time, you die.
[Em] When I try to read the paper, I fall [D] asleep.
[Bm] [D] [A] [Em]
Soon as Friday rolls around, I lay on the weekly
burdens now.
I put on my glass [A] and think about
living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Right now I'm living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Somehow I'm living [Em] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want [D] it down.
[Em]
[Bm] I want it down.
[Em]
[G] [D] Soon as [Bm] Monday rolls [G] around again,
[D] [Bm] I've got to put all that [A] money to an end.
[Em] Got to start that same old grind with [D] those Friday [Bm] weekend.
[D] [Em]
Sometimes I get frustrated through the day.
Take off early and I cut and pay.
At the time I don't really care.
Because I'm just [A]
all about the clout.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D] Oh, my God.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D]
I'm living [Bm] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want it down.
I want it down.
[G] [Bm] [G] I [D]
want it [G] down.
I want it down.
I [A]
want it down.
[Bm]
[D] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [D] [G] [Bm] Monday.
God sucks.
Tuesday. 2005
I'm sad
I wanna sleep
I'm sad [G] I'm weak
[D] [A] I'm down [Bm] [G] I'm down [Bm] [D] [G] I'm down I'm [D] down [A] I'm down I'm down I'm down I'm [Bm] up I'm [G] up
[D] [G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [G] I'm [Bm] up I'm up
[D] I'm up [Bm] I'm up
I'm [G] up I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Bm] I'm up
[D]
[G] [Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[D] [G] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm up
[Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[B] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm]
[G] I'm [Dm]
[G] up
[Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
I'm up
[G] [Dm]
[A] [D] [F]
[G] [Dm]
I'm [G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
up
[G] [Dm]
[G] [C] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] I'm [Dm] up
[G] [Dm] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm [G] up
I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm]
[Gm] I'm up
[Dm] [G] [Dm]
Key:
G
D
Dm
Bm
A
G
D
Dm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Let me just sit down and relax a minute.
[G] Let [Dm] me tell you about it.
_ _ _ _ It's Friday.
_ _ Oh, oh, oh, God, it's Friday.
_ And I just got paid. _
_ Going 12 pounds. _ _ _
Gonna pick up my lady. _ _ _
Have a little bit of fun.
_ Just ain't no telling where I might end up. _ _ _
You might see [Em] me [Dm] on the east side.
Ha!
The west side.
I'm even going across the [D] bridge, oh.
Cause I, [Dm] cause I, cause I, [D] hear they really get down over there.
Well, _
_ [Dm] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ well, well, _ _ well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, _ _ well, _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [D] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] that's I _ [G] say _ right [D] now
_ _ _ [G]
the _ _ [Dm] ceilin I _ _
[G] _ next year [D] is all _
[G] _ _ all [D] have her _ _ all [G] _ _ _ [D] _ day
my [G] heart.
_ _ _ _ [F] Come on, y'all.
Let's [D] go down.
Down.
Come on, y'all.
Let's groove.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] I'm dead on [G] my feet.
[D] [Bm] Most of the time, you die. _
_ [Em] When I try to read the paper, I fall [D] asleep.
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em]
Soon as Friday rolls around, _ I lay on the weekly
burdens now.
_ I put on my glass [A] and think about
_ _ living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Right now I'm living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Somehow I'm living [Em] for the weekend.
_ [A] Oh, that's when I want [D] it down.
[Em] _
_ [Bm] I want it down.
_ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] Soon as [Bm] Monday rolls [G] around again,
[D] _ [Bm] I've got to put all that [A] money to an end.
[Em] Got to start that same old grind with [D] those Friday [Bm] weekend.
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em]
Sometimes I get frustrated through the day.
_ Take off early and I cut and pay.
_ At the time I don't really care.
Because I'm just [A]
all about the clout.
_ _ [G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D] Oh, my God.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
_ [D] _ _
I'm living [Bm] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want it down.
_ I want it down.
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] I [D]
want it [G] down.
I want it down.
I [A] _
want it down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] Monday. _
_ God sucks. _ _ _
Tuesday. 2005
I'm sad
I wanna sleep
I'm sad _ [G] I'm weak
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ I'm down _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] I'm down _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] I'm down I'm [D] down [A] I'm down I'm down I'm down _ I'm [Bm] up I'm [G] up
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] I'm _ _ _ _ [Bm] up I'm _ up _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] I'm up [Bm] I'm _ up
I'm [G] up I'm up I'm up I'm up _ _ _
[Bm] _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ up
_ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] I'm up
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] I'm _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ up
[Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
I'm up
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
I'm _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
up
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ I'm [Dm] up
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm [G] up
I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm] _
_ _ _ [Gm] I'm up
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Let me just sit down and relax a minute.
[G] Let [Dm] me tell you about it.
_ _ _ _ It's Friday.
_ _ Oh, oh, oh, God, it's Friday.
_ And I just got paid. _
_ Going 12 pounds. _ _ _
Gonna pick up my lady. _ _ _
Have a little bit of fun.
_ Just ain't no telling where I might end up. _ _ _
You might see [Em] me [Dm] on the east side.
Ha!
The west side.
I'm even going across the [D] bridge, oh.
Cause I, [Dm] cause I, cause I, [D] hear they really get down over there.
Well, _
_ [Dm] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ well, well, _ _ well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, _ _ well, _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, [D] well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] that's I _ [G] say _ right [D] now
_ _ _ [G]
the _ _ [Dm] ceilin I _ _
[G] _ next year [D] is all _
[G] _ _ all [D] have her _ _ all [G] _ _ _ [D] _ day
my [G] heart.
_ _ _ _ [F] Come on, y'all.
Let's [D] go down.
Down.
Come on, y'all.
Let's groove.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] I'm dead on [G] my feet.
[D] [Bm] Most of the time, you die. _
_ [Em] When I try to read the paper, I fall [D] asleep.
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em]
Soon as Friday rolls around, _ I lay on the weekly
burdens now.
_ I put on my glass [A] and think about
_ _ living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Right now I'm living [G] for the weekend.
[D] Somehow I'm living [Em] for the weekend.
_ [A] Oh, that's when I want [D] it down.
[Em] _
_ [Bm] I want it down.
_ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] Soon as [Bm] Monday rolls [G] around again,
[D] _ [Bm] I've got to put all that [A] money to an end.
[Em] Got to start that same old grind with [D] those Friday [Bm] weekend.
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em]
Sometimes I get frustrated through the day.
_ Take off early and I cut and pay.
_ At the time I don't really care.
Because I'm just [A]
all about the clout.
_ _ [G] I'm living for the weekend.
[D] Oh, my God.
[G] I'm living for the weekend.
_ [D] _ _
I'm living [Bm] for the weekend.
[A] Oh, that's when I want it down.
_ I want it down.
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] I [D]
want it [G] down.
I want it down.
I [A] _
want it down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] Monday. _
_ God sucks. _ _ _
Tuesday. 2005
I'm sad
I wanna sleep
I'm sad _ [G] I'm weak
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ I'm down _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] I'm down _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] I'm down I'm [D] down [A] I'm down I'm down I'm down _ I'm [Bm] up I'm [G] up
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] I'm _ _ _ _ [Bm] up I'm _ up _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] I'm up [Bm] I'm _ up
I'm [G] up I'm up I'm up I'm up _ _ _
[Bm] _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ up
_ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] I'm up
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] I'm _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ up
[Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
I'm up
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
I'm _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
up
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ I'm [Dm] up
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm up I'm [G] up
I'm up I'm up I'm up
[Dm] _
_ _ _ [Gm] I'm up
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _