Ska Chords
D xxx775
G xxx433
Power Chords
D x577xx
C x355xx
G 355xxx
A 577xxx
[Intro]
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-7--7--5--5-----------------|
D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5--|
(Horns come in)
D G D G D
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-------9--7-9--7-9--7-------5h4-5-5-4-5--4------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
G D G (D)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------4-------------------4---|
A|-7-5-5-7-5-7---------7-5-5-7-5-7-----|
E|-------------------------------------|
[Verse 1](Ska Chords)
D G
Break up with my girl and I'm taking it easy
D G
Lost my job and I'm taking it easy
D G
My car broke down and I'm taking it easy
D G
Sun is coming down and I'm taking it easy
[Pre Chorus](Ska Chords)
D G
Cause all I want to do is pick up my guitar
D G
I'm going down to have a drink at the bar
D G
When everything comes to a stop
D G
Life gets you down but you get back up
[Verse 2](Ska Chords)
D G
Late for a meeting and I'm taking it easy
D G
Stuck in traffic and I'm taking it easy
D G
Angry at the police and I'm taking it easy
D G
Getting screwed by the system and it's not getting easy
[Chorus] x2(Power Chords)
D C
Cause every now and then
G A
Things come together
D C
Cause every once in a while
G A
We get it right!
[Solo]
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-7--7--5--5-----------------|
D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5--|
e|-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-|
B|-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-3--5-3-------------------2--3-2--------|
B|--------5-3----3-3-3-3-5---------5-3----|
G|--------------------------------------2-|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
e|-------------2--3-2---------|
B|--3-3-3-3-5---------5-3-----|
G|-------------------------2--|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
[Verse 3](Ska Chords)
D G
Lost my keys and I'm taking it easy
D G
Home team lost and we are taking it easy
D G
Rent is due and I'm taking it easy
D G
Haven't slept in two days and it's not getting easy
[Pre Chorus] x2
[Chorus] x2
D N.C.
My car broke down and I'm taking it easy
D N.C.
Sun is coming down and I'm taking it easy
[Outro](Ska Chords)
D G
taking it easy
D G
taking it easy
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-7--7--5--5-----------------|
D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--|
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5--|
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|-7--7--5--5-----------------7-|
D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-|
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--5-|
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5----|
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