Tom: A
A/G: 3X2220
[Intro]
A G D A G D
[Verse 1]
A A/G
Been workin to hard, for way too little for way too long
D A
Got the workin man blues my life feels like a damned ole country song
A A/G
The boss man he's been ridin my ass like a worn out runnin mule
D E
Come along Friday, 5 o'clock, I'll tell ya what I'm gonna do
[Chorus]
A G
I'm gonna get stoned, gonna get high
D A
Forget about it all for a little while
G A E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
A G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
D A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
G D E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
A G D A G D
Cause it's the weekend
[Verse 2]
A A/G
Monday mornin I was runnin late, doin 50 in a 35
D A
Next thing I knew, in my rear view, their was red and blue flashin lights
A A/G
Tuesday morning the rent came due and Wednesday worked overtime
D E
Now it's Thursday and there's just 24 hours til I know that I'm
[Chorus]
A G
Gonna get stoned, gonna get high
D A
Forget about it all for a little while
G A E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
A G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
D A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
G D E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
A G D A G D
Cause it's the weekend
[Bridge]
G D A
5 days a week I'm up and on my feet workin so hard it's a sin
G D A
But right now I gotta lawn chair, and a cold beer hangin out with my rowdy friends
[Chorus]
A G
And we're gonna get stoned, gonna get high
D A
Forget about it all for a little while
G A E
Been waitin all week there ain't no time for sleepin'
A G
Gonna turn it up gonna get down
D A
Gonna blow the doors off of this ole town
G D E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
G D E
Gotta take this job and shove it, kinda feelin'
A G D A
Cause it's the weekend
G D A G D A
God bless the weekend
