Someday I ll be Saturday night
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[E]Hey man I'm alive I'm [A]takin' each day and night at a time
I'm [B]feelin' like a Monday but [A]someday I'll be Saturday[E] night
[E]Hey my name is Jim, where did I go wrong
[G#m]My lifes a bargain basement, all the good shits gone
[A]I just cant hold a job, where do I belong
[E]Im sleeping in my car, my [B]dreams move [E]on
[E]My name is Billy Jean, my love was bought and sold
[G#m]I'm only sixteen, I feel a hundred years old
[A]My foster daddy went, took my innocence away
[B]The street life aint much better, but at least I get paid
And [A]Tuesday just might go my way
It [E]can't get worse than yesterday
[G#m]Thursdays, Fridays aint been kind
But [B]somehow I'll survive
[E]Hey man I'm alive I'm [A]takin' each day and night at a time
[E]Yeh Im down, but I know I'll get [B]by
Hey hey hey [E]hey, man gotta live my life
Like I [A]aint got nothin' but this roll of the dice
Im [B]feelin' like a Monday, but [A]someday I'll be Saturday [E]night [A]
[E]Now I cant say my name, and tell you where I am
[G#m]I want to roll myself away, dont know if I can
[A]I wish that I could be in some other time and place
[B]With someone elses soul, someone elses face
Oh T[A]uesday just might go my way
It [E]can't get worse than yesterday
[G#m]Thursdays, Fridays aint been kind
But [B]somehow I'll survive
[E]Hey man I'm alive I'm [A]takin' each day and night at a time
[E]Yeh Im down, but I know I'll get [B]by
Hey hey hey [E]hey, man gotta live my life
Im gonna [A]pick up all the pieces and whats left of my pride
Im [B]feelin' like a Monday, but [A]someday I'll be Saturday [E]night
[A] [E] [A] <solo> ( starts on last mesure of chorus)
[E] Oh_____[A] Saturday [E]night [A] Here we go
[E]Some day I'll be Saturday night
I'll be [A]back on my feet, I'll be doin alright
It [E]may not be tomorrow baby, thats OK
I [A]aint goin' down, gonna find a way, hey hey hey
[E]Hey man I'm alive I'm [A]takin' each day and night at a time
[E]Yeh Im down, but I know I'll get [B]by
Hey hey hey [E]hey, man gotta live my life
Like I [A]aint got nothin' but this roll of the dice
Im [B]feelin' like a Monday, but [A]someday I'll be Saturday [E]night
Im [B]feelin' like a Monday, but [A]someday I'll be Saturday [E]night
[A] [E] [A] <solo> ( starts on last mesure of chorus)
Saturday [E]night_____[A]_____, all [E]right, all right[A]
Saturday [E]night_____[A]_____, <fade out>
How to play Someday I ll be Saturday night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.