When Am I Going to Make a Living

Sade

Compositor: Sade Adu

Tom: D

 Em, D  (4x)

 Em 			 D 
When am I gonna make a living?
 Em 			           D 
It's gonna take a while before I give in.
 Em 			 D 
See the people fussing and theiving.
 Em 			                   D 
While the sharks are wheeling and dealing.

 Em 				 D 	
Gotta look up and tell yourself, there's no end to what you can do.
 Em 				 D 
They'll waste your body and soul if you allow them to.
 Em 	                       D 
This is time to start believing in yourself.
 Em 	                             D 
Put the blame on no-one else.

 Em 			 D 
When am I gonna make a living?
 Em 			          D 
It's gonna take a while before I give in.
 Em 			        D 
See the people fussing and stealing.
 Em 			 D 
Too many lies, no-one is achiveing.

 Em 		 D 
Haven't I told you ...before,
 Em 			 D 
"we're hungry for a life we can't afford."
 Em 			 D 
There's no end to what you can do.
 Em 			 D 
If you give yourself a chance to prove.

       Em      	    A         
We're hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A         
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A         
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
We're hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A  
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we won't give in.

 Em 	          D 
Oh,There's no end to what you can do.
 Em 				 D 
They'll waste your body and soul if you allow them to.
 Em 	                         D 
Start believing in yourself.
 Em 		       D 
Put the blame on no-one else.

 Em 			 D 
When am I gonna make a living?
 Em 			       D 
It's gonna take a while before I give in. Yes it is.
 Em 			           D 
I'm sick and tired of scratching a living.
         Em 			 D 
I am hungry but I'm not gonna give in.

       Em      	    A 
We're hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A         
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A         
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
We're hungry but we won't give in.
Em  	         A  
Hungry but we won't give in.
Bm
Hungry but we're gonna win