Money For Nothing Uke tab by Dire Straits

7 Chords used in the song: Gm7, C, Bb, F, Eb, D, E

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Artist: 
Year:  1985
Difficulty: 
4.79
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Gm7 Gm7 / C C
Gm7 Gm7 / Bb Bb C C
Gm7 Gm7 / -
Gm7 Gm7 / F F Gm7 Gm7

Gm7 Gm7 C C
Now look at them yo-yo's that's the way you do it
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
You play the guitar on the M.T.V.
Gm7 Gm7
That ain't workin' that's the way you do it
F F Gm7 Gm7
Money for nothin' and chicks for free
Gm7 Gm7 C C
Now that ain't workin' that's the way you do it
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
Lemme tell ya them guys ain't dumb
Gm7 Gm7
Maybe get a blister on your little finger
F F Gm7 Gm7
Maybe get a blister on your thumb


Eb Eb Bb Bb
We gotta install microwave ovens
Eb Eb F F
Custom kitchen deliveries
Gm7 Gm7
We gotta move these refrigerators
C C D D E E
We gotta move these colour TV's

Gm7 Gm7 C C
See the little faggot with the earring and the makeup
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
Yeah buddy that's his own hair
Gm7 Gm7
That little faggot got his own jet airplane
F F Gm7 Gm7
That little faggot he's a millionaire

Gm7 Gm7 C C
I shouldda learned to play the guitar
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
I shouldda learned to play them drums
Gm7 Gm7
Look at that mama, she's got it stickin' in the camera
F F C C
Man we could have some fun
Gm7 Gm7 C C
And he's up there, what's that? Hawaiian noises?
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
Bangin' on the bongoes like a chimpanzee
Gm7 Gm7
That ain't workin' that's the way you do it
F F Gm7 Gm7
Get your money for nothin' and chicks for free

Gm7 Gm7 C C
Now that ain't workin' that's the way you do it
Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
You play the guitar on the M.T.V.
Gm7 Gm7
That ain't workin' that's the way you do it
F F Gm7 Gm7
Money for nothin' and your chicks for free
Gm7 Gm7 C C Gm7 Gm7 Bb Bb C C
Money for nothin' chicks for free
Gm7 Gm7 F F Gm7 Gm7
Money for nothin' chicks for free

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About this song: Money For Nothing

"Money for Nothing" is a song by British group Dire Straits, which first appeared on their 1985 album Brothers in Arms and subsequently became an international hit when released as a single. It peaked at number one for three weeks in the U.S., becoming their most successful single. In the band's native UK, the song peaked at number 4. According to the Money For Nothing Songfacts, this song is about rock star excess and the easy life it brings compared with real work.

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