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[Verse 1] Now [A]that your [D]picture's in the paper being [F#m]rhythmically admired And you [Bm]can have anyone that you have [E]ever desired [G]All you gotta tell me now is [A]why, [Verse 2] why, why, why? [G]Welcome to the working [Bm]week Oh, I [G]know it don't thrill you, I [D]hope it don't kill you [G]Welcome to the [Bm]working [E]week You gotta [G]do it till you're through it, so you [A]better get to it [Verse 3] [D]All of your family had to kil[F#m]l to survive [Bm]And they're still waitin' for their [E]big day to arrive [G]But if they knew how I felt, they'd [A]bury me alive [Verse 4] [G]Welcome to the working [Bm]week Oh, I [G]know it don't thrill you, I [D]hope it don't kill you [G]Welcome to the [Bm]working [E]week You gotta [G]do it till you're through it, so you [A]better get to it [Verse 5] [F#m]I hear you sayin', "Hey, the [Bm]city's alright," when you [E]only read [F#m]about it in [G]books[A] [F#m]Spend all your money gettin' [Bm]so convinced that you [G]never even bother [A]to look [D]Sometimes I wonder if we're [F#m]livin' in the same [Bm]land Why d'you want to [E]be my friend when [G]I feel like a juggler [A]running out of hands? [Verse 6] [G]Welcome to the working [Bm]week Oh, [G]welcome to the working week [Outro 1] [D][D]
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