It Takes Worried Man Chords
by Van Morrison
It Takes Worried Man by Van Morrison is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, G7, C, C7, D7 and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G G7
Oh it takes a worried man, sing a worried song
C (C7) G
Takes a worried man, come sing a little worried song
H7 em
Well it takes a worried man to sing a worried song
am D7 G
I'm worried now, won't be worried long
G G7
I went down to the riverside and I laid me down to sleep
C (C7) G
Went down to the riverside, laid me down to sleep, Lord
H7 em
A-well I went down to the riverside, laid me down to sleep
am D7 G
When I woke up there were shackles on both-a my feet
Hit it! (Chorus)
G G7
It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
C (C7) G
It takes a worried man (come) to sing a worried song
H7 em
Yeah, it takes a worried man, yeah, to sing a worried song
am D7 G
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
Worry for me! (Instrumental)
G G7
I said, "Judge (judge) judge, what's a-gonna be my fine?"
C (C7) G
I said, "Judge judge tell me what's gonna be my fine?
H7 em
I said, "Judge judge tell me what's gonna be my fine?
am D7 G
He said, "Twenty-one years (oh) on that old Rock Island Line
G G7
Oh well it takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
C (C7) G
Takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
H7 em
Yeah, it takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
am D7 G
I'm worried now, but I won't be worried long
Sing it one more time!
G G7
It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
C (C7) G
It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song, my Lord
H7 em
It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song
Am D7 G
I'm worried now, but I won't be worried long