Workin It Out Chords
Workin It Out by Flatt & Scruggs is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D7 and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out
verse 1
A D7
Spend my life looking for a shoulder
A E7
To lay my head on as the nights get colder
A D7
Days are getting shorter and I’m a getting older
A E7 A
It’s a long time working it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out
verse 2
A D7
Gotta a little woman to scrub my floors
A E7
Down the road got 2 or 3 more
A D7
None of them knows about the one next door
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time working it
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out
verse 3
A D7
Late one nite I stole me some money
A E7
For a diamond ring just to give. My honey
A D7
Judge said boy if you think that’s funny
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out
A E7 D7
It’s a long time working it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out
verse 4
A E7
I look around me and what do I see
A D7
The whole wide worlds got troubles like me
A E7
Between taxes and thistles and the deep blue see
A E7 A
It’s a long time working it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A D7
I’ve been a long (time) workin’ it out
A E7 A
I’ve been a long time workin’ it out