Intro
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 |
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 |
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 |
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 |
VerseEsus4E
Somebody told me
A7sus4Dadd9
"Boy, everything she wants is everything she sees"
Esus4E
I guess I must have loved you
A7sus4Dadd9
'Cause I said you were the perfect girl for me, maybe
Esus4E
And now we're six months older
A7sus4Dadd9
And everything you want and everything you see
Esus4E
Is out of reach, not good enough
A7sus4Dadd9
I don't know what the hell you want from me
BridgeEsus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9
It’s just a matter of ti-i-i-ime
Esus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9 [ Am7 ]
It’s just a matter of ti-i-i-i-ime
Chorus
| Am7 | Dsus4B7/D#EmEmEm/DEm/CEm/B
Some-body tell me (Won't you tell me)
Am7Dsus4B7/D# [ Em ]
Why I work so hard for you?
Em
(To give you money) Oh, to give you money
Interlude
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 | [ Esus4 ]
Is everything that she needs
| Esus4 | E | A7sus4 | Dadd9 |
Is everything that she wants
VerseEsus4E
Some people work for a living
A7sus4Dadd9
Some people work for fun, girl, I just work for you
Esus4E
They told me marriage was a give and take
A7sus4Dadd9
Well, show me you can take you've got some giving to do
Esus4E
And now you tell me that you're having my baby
A7sus4Dadd9
I'll tell you that I'm happy if you want me to
Esus4E
One step further and my back will break
A7sus4Dadd9 [ Esus4 ]
If my best isn't good enough, how can it be good enough for two?
BridgeEsus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9
It’s just a matter of ti-i-i-ime
Esus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9 [ Am7 ]
It’s just a matter of ti-i-i-i-ime
Chorus
| Am7 | Dsus4B7/D#EmEmEm/DEm/CEm/B
Some-body tell me (Won't you tell me)
Am7Dsus4B7/D# [ Em ]
Why I work so hard for you?
EmEm
To give you money, oh, to give you money
[Middle 8]
| Em | Em | Bm7 | B7
Oh now, baby, is everything you want
| Em | Em | Bm7 | B7 |
everything that you need
AmBm
How could you settle for a boy like me
Em7A
When all I could see was the end of the week
C
All the things we sign and the things we buy
F#m7-5
Ain't gonna keep us together
B7 [ Em ]
Girl, it's just a matter of time
EmBm7
My situation, never changes
B7
Walking in that manner through that door
EmBm7
Yeah, like a stranger, but the wages
B7Am7B7
I give you all you say you want is more
Em7A
And all I can see was the end of the week
C
All the things we sign and the things we buy
F#m7-5
Ain't gonna keep us together
B7 [ Esus4 ]
Girl, it's just a matter of time
(break)
OutroEsus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9
It’s just a matter of ti-i-i-ime
Esus4E
Everything she wants, everything she needs
A7sus4Dadd9 [ Am7 ]
Is just a matter of ti-i-i-i-ime
[Coda]
Esus4E
Somebody, somebody
(Everything she wants, everything she needs)
A7sus4Dadd9
Tell me why, tell me why
(It’s just a matter of ti-i-ime)
Esus4E
Somebody, somebody
(Everything she wants, everything she needs)
A7sus4D5D5/CD5/BD5/AE
Tell me why
(It’s just a matter of ti-i- i- i- ime)
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.