Key: D
Introduction:
Dm Gm7
Anthony works in the grocery store
C C+ F7M
Savin' his pennies for someday
Dm Gm7
Mama Leone left a note on the door,
C C+ F7M
She said, "Sonny, move out to the country."
Dm
Workin' too hard can give you
G7
A heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack
Bb C Dm
You oughta know by now (You oughta know by now)
Dm G7
Who needs a house out in Hackensack?
C C+ F
Is that what you get for your money?
Bb C
It seems such a waste of time
A7 Dm
If that's what it's all about
Gm7 Em A7 Dm
If that's movin' up then I'm movin' out.
Dm Gm7
Sergeant O'Leary is walkin' the beat
C C+ F7M
At night he becomes a bartender
Dm Gm7
He works at Mister Cacciatore's down on Sullivan Street
C C+ F7M
Across from the medical center
Dm G7
He's tradin' in his Chevy for a Cadillac
Bb C Dm
You oughta know by now (You oughta know by now)
Dm G7
And if he can't drive with a broken back
C C+ F
At least he can polish the fenders
Bb C
It seems such a waste of time
A7 Dm
If that's what it's all about
Gm7 Em A7
If that's movin' up then I'm movin' out.
D Gm7
You should never argue with a crazy mi-mi-mi-mi-mind
Bb C
You oughta know by now
Dm G7
You can pay Uncle Sam with overtime
C C+ F
Is that all you get for your money?
Bb C
If that's what you have in mind
A7 Dm
If that's what you're all about
Gm7 Em A7 Dm
Good luck movin' up cos I'm movin' out.