Work Chords

KeyBm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays565

Work by Bob Marley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, Em, F#m and Bm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro:   Bm   Em  |  Bm   F#m
  
Bm7 
We, Jah people, can make it work; 
Come together and make it work, yeah! 
We can make it work; 
We can make it work. 
  
  
Bm   Em  |  Bm   F#m
Five days to go: working for the next day; 
Four days to go: working for the next day; 
Say we got: three days to go now: working for the next day; 
Two days to go (ooh): working for the next day, yeah. 
Say we got: one day to go: working for the - 
Bm7	
Every day is work - work - work - work! 
We can make it work; 
We can make it work. 
  
We, Jah people, can make it work; 
Come together and make it work. 
We can make it work; 
We can make it work. 
  
We got: five days to go work, oh! - working for the next day, eh! 
Four days to go: working for the - 
Three days to go now: working for the next day, yeah! 
Two days to go: working for the next day 
Say we got: one day to go now: working for - 
Every day is work, wotcha-wa! 
(Work!) I work in the mid-day sun; 
(Work!) I work till the evening come! 
(Work!) If ya ain't got nothing to do! 
(Work!) Ooh-ooh-ooh-oo-oo-ooh! 
(Work!)                                 /fadeout/ 

Paz... Jah Bless!!
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante