Workin' On It
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[Intro ]- D - Bm = 2x's
D Bm - D
I won't lie,
Bm F#m Em7
Sometimes it seems just too much, to ask,
F#m G
For love, to last,
D
I play the strong one holding on,
Bm D
Keeping it together, the man with the plan,
Bm G
When I know better baby,
A
All I can do, Is hold on to you,
(chorus)
D
And keep workin' on it baby,
G D Em7
Get down and dirty, not afraid to sweat,
D
To have to earn it, workin' on it, baby,
Em7 D
Up all night, work on it baby,
G - D - Bm
Till we get it right,
D
Workin' on it baby,
(verse 2)
I won't lie,
I have felt like walking out, before,
Closing, the door,
But like the strong one holdin on,
Keepin it together, the man with the plan,
Girl we both know better, all I can do,
Is run back to you and keep,
(chorus)
D
And keep workin' on it baby,
G D Em7
Get down and dirty, I'm not ashamed to say,
D
That I'm still learnin, workin' on it, baby,
Em7 D
Up all night, work on it baby,
G - D
Till we get it right,
(bridge)
A
I ain't proud, I ain't above it,
F#m G
You'll do anything for something,
A
When you love it, all I can do,
Is hold on to you and keep,
(chorus)
D
And keep workin' on it baby,
G D Em7
Get down and dirty, not afraid to sweat,
D
To have to earn it, workin' on it, baby,
Em7 D
Up all night, work on it baby,
G - D - Bm
Till we get it right,
D
Workin' on it baby,
(ending chorus)
D
And keep workin' on it baby,
G D Em7
Get down and dirty, I'm not ashamed to say,
D
That I'm still learnin, workin' on it, baby,
Em7 D
Up all night, work on it baby,
G - D - Bm
Till we get it right,
D - Bm
Workin' on it baby,
D - Bm
Workin' on it baby,
D - Bm
We'll be workin on it baby,
D - Bm
workin' on it baby,
D - Bm
We'll be workin, on it baby,
D - Bm
Workin' on it baby,
D - Bm
We'll be workin' on it baby,
How to play Workin' On It
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.