Cm Gm
I tell you, buddy, it ain't no fun
Cm
Workin' all day in the hot-hot sun
F
It don't seem right a man should work all day
Bb Cm
In the hot-hot sun earnin' workin' man's pay
Cm
Workin' man's pay
Gm
Workin' man's pay
Gm Cm
Swingin' that sledgehammer every day
Fm
A bottle of beer at the end of the day
Bb
And a naggin' woman
Cm
That's a workin' man's pay
Cm Gm
I went to Hialeah with my pay in my hand
Cm
I bet all my money on an also-ran
Fm
Workin', workin' 'til you waste away
Bb
In the hot-hot sun
Cm
Earnin' workin' man's pay
Cm
Workin' man's pay
Gm
Workin' man's pay
Gm Cm
Swingin' that sledgehammer every day
Fm
A bottle of beer at the end of the day
Bb
And a naggin' woman
Cm
That's a workin' man's pay
Gm
I ain't got much, but I ain't no thief
Cm
And my old woman ain't long to leave
Fm
So while you hippies are pickin' flowers
Bb Cm
Remember some jerks’ workin' workin' man's hours
Cm Gm
I tell you, buddy, it ain't no fun
Cm
Workin' all day in the hot-hot sun
F
It don't seem right a man should work all day
Bb Cm
In the hot-hot sun earnin' workin' man's pay
Cm
Workin' man's pay
Gm
Workin' man's pay
Gm Cm
Swingin' that sledgehammer every day
Fm
A bottle of beer at the end of the day
Bb
And a naggin' woman
Cm
That's a workin' man's pay
