Let's Work Chords
by Mick Jagger
Let's Work by Mick Jagger is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, F, Bb and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G C G C D F Bb C D
G
No sitting down on your butt
C
The world don't owe you
G
No sitting down in a rut
C
I wanna show you
G
Don't waste your energy
C
On making enemies
G
Just take a deep breath
C
And work your way up
G C
Let's work, be proud
G C
Stand tall, touch the clouds
G D
Man and woman, be free
Em C
Let's work, kill poverty
G C
La, la, la
G C
Work your way up
G C
Let's work, be proud
G C
Stand tall, touch the clouds
G D
Man and woman, be free
Em C
Let's work, kill poverty
G
You're sitting down on your butt
C
And your get greedy
G
You start to lose your nuts
C
Don't you look seedy
G
Can generosity bring you humility
C
So take a deep breath
D
Ain't gonna sweat for you
F
Ain't gonna sigh for you
Bb
Ain't gonna cry for you
F
If you're lazy
D
Ain't gonna slave for you
F
Ain't gonna hurt for you
Bb
It just won't work for you
C D
If you're lazy
G C
Let's work, be proud
G C
Stand tall, touch the clouds
G C
Let's work, let's eat
G C
Let's live in ecstasy
G D
Man and woman, be free
Em C
Let's work, kill poverty
repeat: G C
Let's work, be proud
Stand tall, touch the clouds
Man and woman, be free
Let's work, let's work
Get down in the dirt and let's work
Get down in the dirt and let's work
Get up, be free
Get down in the dirt, let's work
Get down in the dirt, let's work
Get down in the dirt
Take off your shirt
Get down in the dirt
Let's work