I Earn My Life Uke tab by Lemon Demon

7 Chords used in the song: G, Am, F, Em, D, C, B

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Year:  2016
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3.64
(Intermediate)
Key: EmChords
[Intro]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
D D G G Am Am F F
Em Em D D G G C C
F F Em Em D D G G


[Verse 1]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
I'll quit my job the day I die
D D G G Am Am F F
I'll quit my job the day I die
Em Em D D G G C C
I break my back and never cry
F F Em Em D D G G
I break my back and never cry


[Pre-Chorus]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
I'm losing all my hair, losing all my hair
D D G G Am Am F F
I'm losing all my hair because a man provides
Em Em D D G G C C
I'm standing on a chair, standing on a chair
F F Em Em D D G G
I'm standing on a chair because I earn my life



G G Am Am F F Em Em
I earn my life, I earn my life
D D G G Am Am Em Em
I learned it from my father and tell it to my wife
Em Em D D G G C C
Jesus Christ, don't tell me not to hurry
F F Em Em D D G G
I wouldn't be so worried if I wasn't always right


[Instrumental]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
D D G G Am Am F F
Em Em D D G G C C
F F Em Em D D G G

[Verse 2]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
While you're asleep I'm terrified
D D G G Am Am F F
While you're asleep I'm terrified
Em Em D D G G C C
I see the end before my eyes
F F Em Em D D G G
I see the end before my eyes


[Pre-Chorus 2]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
A A marker on a grave, marker on a grave
D D G G Am Am F F
Marker on a grave and I know I'm the one who died
Em Em D D G G C C
And underneath the name, underneath the name
F F Em Em D D G G
Underneath my name it says, "He Earned His Life"



G G Am Am F F Em Em
I earn my life, I earn my life
D D G G Am Am Em Em
I learned it from my father and my father never lied
Em Em D D G G C C
Jesus Christ, better learn how to forage
F F Em Em D D G G
Utilities and mortgage is all that will survive


[Bridge]
Am Am B B
I wish my life was on a graph
Em Em C C Am Am B B
So I knew how much left I have to earn tonight
Em Em C C
It burns too bright
Am Am B B Em Em C C
I think about my self a lot 'cause it's the only one I've got
Am Am
I've earned this life
B B Em Em C C
What have I done to earn this life?



G G Am Am F F Em Em
I earn my life, I earn my life
D D G G Am Am Em Em
I learned it from my father and tell it to my wife
Em Em D D G G C C
Jesus Christ, don't tell me not to hurry
F F Em Em D D G G
I wouldn't be so worried if I wasn't always right
G G Am Am F F Em Em
'Cause I earn my life, I earn my life
D D G G Am Am Em Em
I learned it from my father and my father never lied
Em Em D D G G C C
Jesus Christ, we better learn how to forage
F F Em Em D D G G
Utilities and mortgage is all that will survive
F F C C G G
Utilities and mortgage is all that will survive!


[Outro]
G G Am Am F F Em Em
D D G G Am Am F F
Em Em D D G G C C
F F Em Em D D G G

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