E

E                               A
If I could make my living going fishing
             E                     B
Then I would make my living with a line and pole
    E
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E                            B                 E
making money going fishing Like I'm paid at the factory

                                       A
If I could pay all these bills with my guitar
             E                         B
Then I would pay these bills with some rock and roll
    E
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E                            B                 E
making money going fishing Like I'm paid at the factory

          A
Well if I could (if I could)
       E
Then I would (then I would)
     F#
Make money doing something that I love
    B
I'd thank my lucky stars above

           E                      A
If I could just get by loving you dear
             E                  F#      B
Then I would just get by making love to you
    E
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E
making money going fishing
         B                 E
Like I'm paid at the factory

Play that Guitar !
E  A  E  B  E  A  E  B  E

          A
Well if I could (if I could)
       E
Then I would (then I would)
     F#
Make money doing something that I love
    B
I'd thank my lucky stars above

     E                            A
If I could just get by loving you dear
            E                   F#      B
Then I would just get by making love to you
    E
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E
making money going fishing
         B                 E
Like I'm paid at the factory

C'mon Y'all !
E  A  E  B  E  A  E  B  E

          A
Well if I could (if I could)
       E
Then I would (then I would)
     F#
Make money doing something that I love
    B
I'd thank my lucky stars above

     E                            A
If I could just get by loving you dear
            E                   F#      B
Then I would just get by making love to you
    E
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E
making money going fishing
         B                 E
Like I'm paid at the factory
    E                         B/D#
Put food on the table pay the money to the landlord
A/C#             C
Buy some working clothes cause I ain't
       E
making money going fishing
         B                 E
Like I'm paid at the factory