They (C7)eas y as ’ry fish in’, you could (Bb7)be a mu si cian take if (F7)you can make sounds loud or (C7)mel low.
Get a sec ond hand gui tar and chanc es (Bb7)are you’ll go ple far.
in’ If you (F7)girls get in with who the right bunch of (C7)fel lows.
And Peo ple see train’s you hav on in’ fun, just a (Bb7)ly in’ in the sun.
and (F7)Tell them that you like it this way.
(C7)pay.
It’s the work that we a void and we’re (Bb7)all I’m self em ployed.
We (F7)like to work at noth in’ all day.
And we’ve been tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry day.
Tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry way.
We been tak in’ care of busi ness.
It’s all mine.
Tak in’ care of busi ness and (C7)work in’ o ver time, work out.
There’s work (C7)get up ev ’ry morn in’ from the (Bb7)’larm a clock’s warn in’, take the (F7)eight fif teen in to the (C7)cit y.
There’s a whis tle up a bove and peo ple (Bb7)push in’, peo ple shov in’ and the (F7)girls get in with who the try to look (C7)pret ty.
And if your see train’s you hav on in’ time, you can (Bb7)get to work by nine, and (F7)start your slav in’ job to get your (C7)pay.
If you ev er get an noyed look at (Bb7)me, I’m self em ployed, I (F7)love to work at noth in’ all day.
And I’ve been tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry day.
Tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry way.
I’ve been tak in’ care of busi ness.
It’s all mine.
Tak in’ care of busi ness and (C7)work in o ver time.
work out.
There’s work
Woo.
They (C7)work in’ o ver time.
Tak in’ care of busi ness.
Tak in’ care of busi ness.
Tak
(C5)Tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry day.
(F5)Tak in’ care of busi ness, ev ’ry way.
(C5)Tak in’ care of busi ness.
It’s all mine.
(F5)Tak in’ care of busi ness (C5)and work in’ o ver time.
(C7)Tak in’ care of busi ness.
Tak in’ care of busi ness.
We been tak in’ care of busi ness.
We been tak in’ care of busi ness.
We been tak in’ care of busi ness.
We been tak (C5)Work in’ o ver time.
This page shows “Takin' Care Of Business” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 144 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.