Am - Dm - G - C
(2x)
Am Dm
1. Anthony works in the grocery store
G C
savin' his pennies for someday,
Am Dm
Mama Leone left a note on the
door,
G C
she
said, "Sonny, move out to the country."
Am Dm
2. Oh, workin' too hard can give you a heart
attack,
F G
C
you
ought to know by now,
Am Dm
who
needs a house out in
G
C
Is that what you get with your
money ?
F G E Am
And it seems such a waste of
time, if that's what it's all about,
F E - E7 Am
Mama, if that's movin' up then, I'm
movin'
out.
Am - Dm G C Am Dm - G - C
+ I’m movin’ out, mm. Ooh-hoo, uh-huh.
Am Dm
3. Seargent O'Leary is walkin'
the beat,
G C
at
night he becomes a bartender,
Am Dm
he
works at Mister Cacciatore's down on
G C
across
from the medical center.
Am Dm
4. And he's tradin' in his Chevy for a
Cadillac,
F G C
you
ought to know by now,
Am Dm
and
if he can't drive with a broken back
G C
at
least he can polish the fenders.
F G E Am
It seems such a waste of time,
if that's what it's all about,
F E -
E7 Am
Mama, if that's movin' up, then I'm
movin' out.
Am
Dm G C
Am Dm - G - C
+ Mm, I’m movin’
out, oh ho. Ooh-hoo, uh-huh.
Am Dm
5. You should never argue with a crazy mind,
F G C
you
ought to know by now
Am Dm
you
can pay Uncle Sam with the overtime
G C
is
that all you get for your money?
F G
And if that's what you have in
mind,
E Am
yeah,
if that's what you're all about,
F E -
E7 Am
good
luck, movin' up, 'cause I'm movin' out.
Am
Dm G C
Am Dm - G - C
+ Mm, I’m movin’ out, oh ho. Ooh-hoo,
uh-huh.
+ A - D - E - A (4x) ...
(orig. = capo 5th) (Billy Joel)