A      Em        A           Em
Well I work work work pretty baby
A                  Em
What have I got to show ?
E                                   A
The only thing you give me is just, A
D           E
Hard way to go.
A                                 D
I’m gonna throw up both my hands
E                                  E        A       E  A
I’m gonna holler "what's the use?" (slight break)
       B             Bm          A
Well I oughta, but I ain't a
                             E       E  A  E A
Oooh Lord, I’m gonna cut you loose


[Bridge]
A        Em          A      Em
Well I fought fought fought
A              Em
Right up to my neck
E                                  A
And the only time your sweet to me woman
D                    E
Is when I cash my check

A                          D
I’m gonna throw up both my hands
E                                                E   E A  E  A
I’m gonna holler what's the use? Oh what’s the use
       B             Bm        A
Well I oughta, but I ain't a
                             E       E A  E  A
Oooh Lord, I’m gonna cut you loose


[Guitar Solo 1]
D  A  E
D  A  E continues with solo accompanied by drums


A        Em              A  Em
Before I quit you baby
A                   Em
I better shake this curse
E                                               A
I could find me a good lovin woman and she could be
D         E
Be bad or worse
A                                 D
I’m gonna throw up both my hands
E                                E    E   A         E  A
I’m gonna holler "what's the use?" (slight break)
           B         Bm         A
Well I oughta, but I ain't a
                              E
Oooh Lord, I’m gonna cut you loose.

[Guitar Solo 2]
A E A E G E G A G A Bm E A E A E D
E A E A

A        Em           A      Em
Well I work work work pretty baby
A                   Em
What have I got to show ?
E                                   A
The only thing you give me is just, A
D                    E
Hard way to go.

A                          D
I’m gonna throw up both my hands
E                             E       E   A       E A
I’m gonna holler "what's the use?" (slight break)
       B             Bm        A
Well I oughta, but I ain't a
                             E      E A   E A
Oooh Lord, I’m gonna cut you loose
                        E A
I’m gonna cut you loose,
                         E A
I don't need you no more,
                                         E A
I don't need you no more, (over and over)