3/4, tempo 100, Ballad Swing, harmonika C
D# Cm
1. Up in the morning, out on the job,
D# G# D# G#D#
work like the devil for my pay,
G# G#m D# C
but that lucky old sun has nothin' to do,
Fm Bb D# Bb7
but roll around heaven all day.
D# Cm
2. Fuss with my woman, toil for my kids,
D# G# D# D#7
sweat till I'm wrinkled and grey.
G# G#m D# C
While that lucky old sun has nothin' to do,
Fm Bb D#
but roll around heaven all day.
Cm Gm G# D#
R: Good Lord up above, can't you know I'm pining?
G# Bb D#
Tears all in my eyes.
Cm Gm G# D#
Send down that cloud with a silver lining,
Cm G# Bb
lift me to Paradise.
D# Cm
3. Show me that river, take me across
D# G# D# G#D#
and wash all my troubles away,
G# G#m D# C
like that lucky old sun give me nothin' to do,
Fm Bb D#
but roll around heaven all day.
R: ...
3. ...