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