{t:Making it Work}
{st:Doug and the Slugs (1983)}
{c:strum: | - u d u - u d u | Ska beat: _ & 2 & _ & 4 & }
{c:intro}
([G]1 2 3 4, [C]1 2 3 4) [G]Making it work. ([D]1 2 3 4)
([G]1 2 3 4, [C]1 2 3 4) [G]Making it work. ([D]1 2 3 4)
{c:verse 1}
[G] Late night, [C] boozin' [G] oh, I'm [D]out of control
[G] Red lights, [C] cruisin', [G] I got [D]no sense of soul
[G] I knew, [C] you knew, [G] hey, we [D]both knew the crime
[G] Blacker, [C] bluer, [G] oh, I'm [D]back in the line
{soc}
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
{eoc}
([G]1 2 3 4, [C]1 2 3 4, [G]1 2 3 4, [D]1 2 3 4)
{c:verse 2}
[G] Sometimes, [C] the old times, [G] oh, they [D]drag onto new
[G] Bad nights, [C] bad wine, [G] oh, what [D]we made it through
[G] I wonder, [C] how I'm, [G] oh, I'm [D]still on the case
[G] Help me, [C] help you, [G] oh, we'll [D]find us a place
{soc}
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
{eoc}
{c:bridge}
[G]Darling, [C]↓ [C]↓ you [G]pack a pretty punch [D]↓ [D]↓
[G]Darling, [C]↓ [C]↓ you [G]pack a pretty punch [D]↓Oh [D]↓Yeah
{c:interlude}
([G]1 2 3 4, [C]1 2 3 4, [G]1 2 3 4, [D]1 2 3 4)
([G]Making it) (3 4, [C]1 2 3 4, [G]1 2 3 4, [D]1 2 3 4)
{c:verse 3}
([G]Making it work) You [C]helped, me believe that, [G]I-I could be-[D]lieve in myself
([G]Making it work) You [C]helped me achieve what, [G]I-I did with [D]nobody else
([G]Making it work) You [C]took what I gave you, [G]and then you [D]turned it around
([G]Making it work) You [C]helped me to stay, [G]stay right, right [D]here on the ground.
{c:bridge}
[G]Darling, [C]↓ [C]↓ you [G]pack a pretty punch [D]↓ [D]↓
[G]Darling, [C]↓ [C]↓ you [G]pack a pretty punch [D]↓Oh [D]↓Yeah
{soc}
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
{eoc}
{soc}
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
([G]Making it work) [C]Takes a little longer
([G]Making it work) [D]Takes a little time
{eoc}
{c:outro}
[G]↓Ma-[G]↑king [G]↓it [G]↑work
