Just a Job to Do - Genesis
Main Riff:
e --------------------------------------------------|
B --------------------------------------------------|
G --------------------------------------------------|
D -----7-7---7------------------7-7---8-------------|
A ---------9---9--7-7-7-9-----------9---7--7-7-7-9--|
E 7--7----------------------7-7---------------------|
Intro : (Main Riff) X4
Verse 1:
(Main Riff) Bm
It’s no use sayin’ that it’s al-right. It’s al-right
But where were you after midnight. Midnight
But a Bang Bang Bang, and down they go.
It’s just a job you do.
A G
Cos the harder they run, and the harder they fall
F#m Em B
I’m comin’ down hard on you.
Verse 2:
(Main Riff) Bm
Now no-one saw what you look like. What you look like
Like a stranger you came out of the night. Out of the
night.
C D Em C D Em
Has some-one put the word on you
C D C D Em
I hope my aim is true
Chorus:
G G/F# C C/B
Cos I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I got a lot on you
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I’m comin’ after you
Verse 3:
(Main Riff) X2 Bm
Now don’t keep sayin’ that it’s al-right. It’s al-right
It seems you went just a little too far. This time
But a Bang Bang Bang, and down you go
It’s just a job I do
A G
Cos the harder you run, and the harder you fall
F#m Em C D Em C D Em C D Em
I’m comin’ down hard on you, hard on you
C D Em
I hope my aim is true
Chorus:
G G/F# C C/B
Cos I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I got a lot on you
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I’m comin’ after you
Bridge:
Bm- Bm A Bm A Bm Bm- Bm A Bm A Bm Bm
Keep a runnin’ keep runnin’
Bm- Bm A Bm A Bm Bm-
City to city, even if you’re innocent
Bm A Bm A Bm Bm Bm-
You can cause too much embarrassment
F#m G F#m G F#m G
And though your heart is aching
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4
And you know there’s no mistaking
A Bm A Bm A Bm Bm Bm-
But you feel your lifeline breaking
Bm A Bm A Bm Bm Bm-
You can feel your hands are shaking
Bm A Bm A Bm Bm Bm-
And no-one answers the telephone
Bm A Bm A Bm Bm Bm-
You can never never never go home alone
F#m G F#m G F#m G
And though your heart is aching
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4
And you know there’s no mistaking
A G F#m Em B
The footsteps close behind
Verse 4:
(Main Riff) Bm
Now don’t pretend that you sleep at night,and sleep tight
And can’t you feel that the time is right, it’s al-right
But a Bang Bang Bang, and down you go
Well no-one really cares
A G
Cos the harder you run, and the harder you fall
F# Em C D Em C D Em C D Em
I’m comin’ down hard on you, hard on you
C D Em
I’m hoping that my aim is true
Chorus:
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I got a lot on you
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I’m comin’ after you
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4
I got a lot on you
G G/F# C C/B
I got a name, and I got a number
G G/F# Esus4 (hold and fade)
I got a job to do
(CHORDS)
C X35XXX C/B X25XXX G 35XXXX G/F# 25XXXX
Esus4 X799(10)X
