Piece Of Work
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BPM: 96
Key: B Minor
Time Sig: 4/4
[Intro]
G Em Bm F#m Em7 F#m7
[Verse 1]
G
I want you to hold me
Bm
I want you to write your name on my skin
Em
And get to know me
F#m
When I am vulnerable and intense
G
'Cause you're used to the type would just melt for you like
Bm
Butter in your hands
Em
Want you to love me
F#m
'Cause I am not like them
[Chorus]
G
I'm a piece of work, ah
Bm
But I'm a work of art, yeah
Em
You put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out now
G
You're a piece of work, ah
Bm
But you're a work of art, yeah
Em
I'll put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out
[Post-Chorus]
N.C. G Bm
We could work it out tonight (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Em F#m
Get a little exercise (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
[Verse 2]
G
If you wanna challenge
Bm
Come over and let me push your buttons
Em
I'm hard to handle
F#m
But you get twice as good as you get
G
Oh, you think you're the kind who's just coasting through life
Bm
But I can make you sweat
Em
Just try to imagine
F#m
How I can make your effort worth it
[Chorus]
G
I'm a piece of work, ah
Bm
But I'm a work of art, yeah
Em
You put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out now
G
You're a piece of work, ah
Bm
But you're a work of art, yeah
Em
I'll put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out
[Post-Chorus]
N.C. G Bm
We could work it out tonight (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Em F#m
Get a little exercise (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
G Bm
We could work it out tonight (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Em F#m
Get a little exercise (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
[Bridge]
G Em Bm
Yeah, I know we got conflicts
F#m Em7 F#m7
But let's cross that bridge when we get to it
G Em Bm
Oh, I know, ain't nothing we can't fix
F#m Em7 F#m7
But let's cross that bridge when we get to it
[Chorus]
G
I'm a piece of work, ah
Bm
But I'm a work of art, yeah
Em
You put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out now
G
You're a piece of work, ah
Bm
But you're a work of art, yeah
Em
I'll put in the work, ah
F#m
We could work it out
[Post-Chorus]
N.C. G Bm
We could work it out tonight (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Em F#m
Get a little exercise (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
G Bm
We could work it out tonight (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Em F#m
Get a little exercise (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
How to play Piece Of Work
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.