Makin Up For Doin Time Chords
Makin Up For Doin Time by Poverty Plainsmen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, F, C, Em, D and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro-G,F,C----G,F,C
Verse
G F C
People say they work hard for a reason
G F C
Even though the dayjob is a grind
G F C
We all know they work hard for the weekend
G F C
Friday night makin up for doin time
Verse-
G F C
Now the sun is low on the way to your horizon
G F C
But your still as high on the way into your town
G F C
The mood is cheap i think i'll just stop off and buy some
G F C
And I'm tickle pink with the bargain that i found
Chorus-
Em D
Now the party's on in your home town
C D
The mood is up and the pressure is down
Em D
We need this time just to clear our mind
C D
Makin a livin makin up for doin time
Verse-
G F C
Everyone here can hold the stage believe me
G F C
Even though the spotlights they don't shine
G F C
Cruzin around takin in all the scenery
G F C
The picture ain't big but the artwork is just fine
Chorus-
Em D
Now the party's on in your hometown
C D
The mood is up and the pressure's down
Em D
We need this time just to clear our mind
C D
Makin a livin makin up for doin time
Verse-
D C
This common style might just be the death of me
D C
There might be better ways to go but this is alright
Am Em
I can hear my workin world, oh lord it's callin me
C D
It'll get me but i'm putting up a fight
Cuz i got saturday night
Chorus-
Em D
Now the party's on in your hometown
C D
The mood is up and the pressure's down
Em D
We need this time just to clear our minds
C D
Makin a livin makin up for doin time
Ending chords G,F,C----G,F,C (repeat till ending)
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this to be 100% correct.
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