Working On It Chords by Chris Rea

Tempo:
143.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

E

Bm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Working On It  πŸ’¨βœˆοΈŽ CHRIS REA chords
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[A]
[E] [B]
[A] [E]
[B]
[A] Oh, how [E] I'd love to come just [B] you and me,
[A] [E] take the day off [B] flying,
[A] but oh [E] this job has
got the best [B] of me, tell [A] you why, [E]
tell [B] you why.
Somebody above me's in a desperate state, some kind of urgency, the kind that won't wait.
I say tomorrow, I say [E] today, and the man in my head, tell me no [B] way.
So that one, I got eight little fingers, and only two thumbs, girl you leave me in peace
while I get the job done.
Can't [A] you see [B] I'm working,
[A] [E]
[B] working on it,
[A] [E]
[B] working on [Bm] it.
Well, they're coming for the man, [B] they're coming from below, yeah they're in there on
me, how they do it, but where did I [A] go?
[B]
Yeah, my body's screaming down the telephone [Bm] line, yeah they give it, give it, give it,
[B] give it, girl, you got the time.
[A] [E]
[A] [B]
[A] Oh, [E]
[B]
how [Bm]
[B] I'd
[E] [A]
[E] love to come just [B] you and me, [A] take
[E] the day [B] off flying,
[A] but [E] oh this job has
got the [B] best of me, [Abm] tell [A] you why.
[E] [Am] Well, they're [B] coming for the man, they're coming from below, yeah they're in there on
me, how they do it, but where did I go?
Yeah, my body's screaming down the telephone line, [A] yeah they [B] give it, give it, give [Bm] it,
give it, girl, you got the time.
[A]
[E] Oh, [A] can't you see I'm [B] working on it, [A] oh,
[E] [B] working, working, working, yeah.
[A]
[E] Can't you see [B] I'm working on it, [A] oh, [E] [B]
working, working, working, yeah.
[A]
[E] Oh, can't you see [Bm] I'm working on it, [A]
[E] [B]
oh, working, working, working, [A] yeah.
[E] [Bm] Can't you see I'm working on it, [A]
oh, [B]
working, yeah.
[A]
[E]
[B] [A]
[E]
[B] [E] [A]
[E]
[B] [A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] Can't
[B] you [A] see
[E] [Bm]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B]
I'm working on it, oh, [A]
[E] [B] working, [A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] working, [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [A] [B]
[A]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[Bb] [G] working, yeah.
[Ab] [F] [Gb] [G] [B]
[N]
Key:Β Β 
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn Chris Rea - (Live at NEC Birmingham 1991, Deluxe Edition, [2019 Remaster]) Working On It chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: E, B, A, E, A and B. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 71 BPM before aiming for the song's 144 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Oh, how [E] I'd love to come just [B] you and me, _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] take the day off [B] flying, _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ but oh [E] this job has
got the best [B] of me, _ _ _ _ tell [A] you why, _ [E] _ _
tell [B] you why. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Somebody above me's in a desperate state, some kind of urgency, the kind that won't wait.
I say tomorrow, I say [E] today, and the man in my head, tell me no [B] way. _ _ _ _ _ _
So that one, _ _ _ _ I got eight little fingers, and only two thumbs, girl you leave me in peace
while I get the job done. _ _ _ _ _ _
Can't [A] you see [B] I'm working, _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] working on it, _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] working on _ _ [Bm] it.
Well, they're coming for the man, [B] they're coming from below, _ _ _ yeah _ _ they're in there on
me, how they do it, but where did I [A] go?
[B] _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, my body's screaming down the telephone [Bm] line, yeah they give it, give it, give it,
[B] give it, girl, you got the time.
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Oh, _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
how [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] I'd _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ love to come just [B] you and me, _ _ _ _ [A] _ take _
[E] the day _ [B] off flying, _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ but [E] oh this job has
got the [B] best of me, [Abm] _ _ tell [A] you _ why.
[E] _ _ _ [Am] Well, they're [B] coming for the man, they're coming from below, yeah they're in there on
me, how they do it, but where did I go?
Yeah, my body's screaming down the telephone line, [A] yeah they [B] give it, give it, give [Bm] it,
give it, girl, you got the time.
[A] _ _
[E] Oh, _ _ [A] can't you see I'm [B] working on it, _ _ _ [A] oh, _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] working, _ working, working, yeah.
[A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ Can't you see [B] I'm working on it, _ _ [A] oh, _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B]
working, working, working, yeah.
_ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ Oh, can't you see [Bm] I'm working on it, _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
oh, working, working, working, [A] yeah. _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] Can't you see I'm working on it, _ _ [A] _ _
_ oh, _ _ _ [B] _
working, yeah.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] Can't _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ you [A] see _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
I'm working on it, oh, _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] working, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ working, [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bb] [G] working, yeah.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ [B] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song finds its place within the Auberge album.

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