Tone: [G]
Intro
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [D] [G]
Verse
4[G]am, lord don't it co[C]me way too so[G]on. Ya think by now it'd be somethin' you'd be u[D]sed to. So put on the
cof[G]fee,[C] turn on the n[G]ews. It's gonna be hot as hell, but at least the skies are b[D]lue. You're clockin' [C]in,
wore out, but ya [D]do what ya gotta do.[G]do.
Chorus
I know you're tir[C]ed, I know you're hurti[G]n'. I know you're broke dow[D]n to the bone[G]. But your bi[C]lls are paid
and there's smi[G]smilin' faces, wai[D]waitin' on you at home. [C]It ain't always [Em]easy. It ain't e[C]ver like ya pl[G]anned, [G/F#]ah
but m[Em]man, ain't it w[D]workin', workin' [G]man.
Instrumental
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [D] [G]
Verse
N[G]ow you're goin' home, while the su[C]n's goin' down[G]. You're still miles away, but you can already hear the
so[D]und....of a little voi[G]ce, sayin[C]' 'daddy come out and play'[G]. So ya steal a couple more minutes from a damn
good d[D]day. You're clockin' [C]in, wore out, wouldn't w[D]ant it any other way[G].
Chorus
I know you're tir[C]ed, I know you're hurti[G]n'. I know you're broke dow[D]n to the bone[G]. But your bi[C]lls are paid
and there's smi[G]smilin' faces, wai[D]waitin' on you at home. [C]It ain't always [Em]easy. It ain't e[C]ver like ya pl[G]anned, [G/F#]ah
but m[Em]man, ain't it w[D]workin', workin' [G]man.
Instrumental
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [D] [G]
Bridge
It's the sw[C]eat, and blood and brui[G]ses...calloused[D] hands, hard as ca[G]n be. There's br[C]ead on the ta[G]ble, and
pr[D]presents under the tree.
Chorus
I know you're tir[C]ed, I know you're hurti[G]n'. I know you're broke dow[D]n to the bone[G]. But your bi[C]lls are paid
and there's smi[G]smilin' faces, wai[D]waitin' on you at home. [C]It ain't always [Em]easy. It ain't e[C]ver like ya pl[G]anned, [G/F#]ah
but m[Em]man, ain't it w[D]workin', workin' [G]man.
[C]It ain't always [Em]easy. It ain't e[C]ever like ya pl[G]planned, [G/F#]ah but m[Em]an, ain't it w[D]orkin', workin' m[G]an.
Outro
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [D] [G]