I’m (D7sus)tak ing care of (D7)busi ness, wom an, can’t you see?

I’ve got ta make it for (D7)you and I’ve got ta make it for (C7)me.

Oh, (D7sus)some times it seems, girl, I’m ne glect ing you.

Whoa, I’d love to spend more (D7)time; I’ve got so man y things to (C7)do.

Whoa, (Bbmaj7)I,

(Gm7)I, I got work to do.

(D7)I got work, ba by.

I got a job, ba by.

I got work to do.

Said I got work to do.

Whoa, I’m out here try ing to (D7)make it, wom an, can’t you see?

Whoa, it takes a (D7sus)lot of mon ey to (D7)make it; let’s talk (C7sus)truth ful ly.

Keep your love lights burn ing and a lit tle (C7sus)food hot in my (C7)plate.

You might as well get (D7)used to me com ing home a lit (C7)tle late.

Whoa.

(Bbmaj7)I,

(Gm7)I, I got work to do.

(D7)I got a job, ba by.

I got work to do.

I got work to do.

I got work to do.

I’m (D7sus)tak ing care of (D7)busi ness, wom an, can’t you see?

I got ta make it for you,

got ta make it for me.

Don’t wan na make you feel

I’m ne glect ing you.

Love to spend more time,

(D7)whoa, but I’ve got so man y things to (C7)do.

Whoa.

(Bbmaj7)I,

(Gm7)I, I got work to do.

(D7)I got work, ba by.

I got a job, ba by.

I got work to do.

Ev ’ry bod y’s got work to do.