Tonalité : C major
Verse 1
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Am
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Music
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I used to work with a guy named
Frankie
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C
We were butter strippers
down at the
Challenge
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Am
Creamery
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Stripping the cardboard off 70
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-pound cubes of butter
C
Yeah, it was hot back then,
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summer of 1963
Frankie
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Manny gets so angry, he'd say
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G
See what the women make me do
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And then he'd break off a splinter
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from a dirty wooden pallet
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And stick it like a knife in one of them
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big ol' butter cubes
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That's what work is
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That's what love is
Am
G
A little pleasure and a little misery
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G
Am
Now every time it gets hard out here I think of
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Am
L .A. back in 1963
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Then I got a job working
for the city of
Englewood
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Runnin' the chipper,
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chippin' limbs off of trees.
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I worked with a guy named
Crazy
Dave
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C
Macklin, and one day he almost
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Am
ran a tractor over me.
We were out chopping weeds near
South
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Central
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When the riots broke out and the sky
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turned fiery red and brown
Am
I called up my girlfriend on
a pay phone and said,
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C
Baby, I love you, but I think
God's gonna finally burn
Gamora down
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She said,
Am
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That's what work is, that's what love is
Am
You build a house of straw
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and the flames lick the sky
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G
Am
Now every time I fall in love out here
I think of
C
L .A. back in 1965
Interlude 1
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C
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Verse 2
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I finally got a job driving a road truck,
C
Santa
Barbara midnight to
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L .A. 5th of
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May,
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all jacked up on coffee, cheap speed and donuts,
Am
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F
walking around the
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L .A. flower market in the
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Am
rain.
And every morning I'd eat breakfast
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at the pantry down on
Figueroa
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The waiters were always
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old -time ex -cons
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Then we'd load the truck
back up with empty
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rose boxes
C
And drive on up the coast
through the
California
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dawn
Am
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That's what work is, that's what love is
Am
Two eggs over easy, on a
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T -bone spoon
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G
Every time I see the sun
Am
C
rise on the ocean I think of
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L .A. back in 1968
Am
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That's what work is, that's what love is,
Am
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A little pleasure and a little misery.
F
G
Am
Now every time it gets hard out here,
I think of
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Am
L .A. back in 1963.
I used to work with a guy named
Frankie
Acosta.
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