View Guitar Chords for Welcome to the working week - chords ver. 1
From: [email protected] (Phillip Charles Saunders) WELCOME TO THE WORKING WEEK Elvis CostelloNow that your pEicture's in the paper bein' rG#m7ythmic'lly admired And you can C#m7have anyone that you have F#ever desired, AAll you gotta tell me now is wBhy, why, why why.AWelcome to the working C#mweek. Oh, I knAow it don't thrill you. I hEope it don't kill you. AWelcome to the C#mworking wF#eek. You gotta Ado it till you're through it so you bBetter get to it.EAll of your fam'ly had to G#mkill to survive, C#mAnd they're still waitin' for their F#big day to arrive. But Aif they knew how I felt, they'd bBury me alive.AWelcome to the working C#mweek. Oh, I knAow it don't thrill you. I hEope it don't kill you. AWelcome to the C#mworking wF#eek. You gotta Ado it till you're through it so you bBetter get to it.G#mI hear you sayin', "Hey, C#mthe city's all right," When you F#monly read aG#mbout it in bAooks. B G#mSpend all your money gettin' C#mso convinced That you nAever even bother to loBok ESometimes I wonder if we're lG#mivin' in the same land. C#m Why d'you wanna F#be my friend When I fAeel like a juggler runnin' Boutta hands'AWelcome to the working C#mweek, AOh ah, welcome to the working wEeek.From: [email protected] (Joseph L Staton) The first verse hit the chords once each and let's them ring-- the first chorus and after the chords are struck once on the first downbeat followed by two half beats (a "one and two" syncopated count if you wasted years as a high-school band-nazi) Welcome to the Working Week- Elvis Costello Verse: (tacit until picture)Now that your picture's Ein the paper bein' publG#micly admired You can hC#mave anyone That you have eF#ver desired AAll you gotta do is tell me Bwhy, why, why, why...ChorusWAelcome to the workin' weEek Oh, I kAnow it don't thrill you I hope Eit don't kill you Welcome Ato the workin' week F# You gotta do it 'Atil you do it So you'd betteBr get to itVerse 2: Not like your family had to kill to survive They're still waitin' for their Big day to arrive If they knew how I felt They'd bury me alive Chorus BridgeI heG#ar you sayin' that the city's all rightC#m But you've oF#mnly read about it in G#mbooks A B Spent aG#ll your money gettin' so convinced C#m That you never even bothereAd to learn BVerse 3: Not like we're even livin' in the same land Why you want to be my friend When I'm actin' like a juggler Runnin' outta handsWelcomeA to the workin' week E Well now, welcome to tAhe workin' week E-- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Staton [email protected] Department of Biology [email protected] University of Michigan --------------------------------------------------------------------------