Status Quo - Takin' Care Of Business: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Takin' Care Of Business" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C A# You get up every morning from your alarm clock's warning F C Take the 8:15 into the city A# There's a whistle up above and people pushin', people shovin' F C And the girls who try to look pretty And if your train's on time you can get to work by nine And start your slaving job to get your pay And if you ever get annoyed look at me I'm self-employed I love to work at nothing all day Chorus: C A# Taking care of business every day F C Taking care of business every way A# I've been taking care of business, it's all mine F C Taking care of business and working overtime, work out If it were easy as fishin' you could be a musician I if you could make sounds loud or mellow Get a second-hand guitar, chances are you'll go far If you get in with the right bunch of fellows People see you having fun just a-lying in the sun Tell them that you like it this way It's the work that we avoid and we're all self-employed We love to work at nothing all day Chorus: And we'll be Taking care of business every day Taking care of business every way I've been taking care of business, it's all mine Taking care of business and working overtime You get up every morning from your alarm clock's warning Take the 8:15 into the city There's a whistle up above and people pushin', people shovin' And the girls who try to look pretty And if your train's on time you can get to work by nine And start your slaving job to get your pay And if you ever get annoyed look at me I'm self-employed I love to work at nothing all day Chorus: And I'll be Taking care of business every day Taking care of business every way I've been taking care of business, it's all mine Taking care of business and working overtime Work out C A# Been takin' care of business F C Takin' care of business A# Takin' care of business F C Takin' care of business A# Takin' care of business F C Takin' care of business, business A# Takin' care of business F C Takin' care of business You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  F  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Takin' Care Of Business" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Takin' Care Of Business" by Status Quo.