Easy Money chords by Billy Joel

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Advanced

Intro:
G    G
Uh, ooh, uh, ah

Verse:
G         G
You don't have to talk all night
Em        Em
I'm a man who can't say no
G         G
You don't have to twist my arm
Em        Em
Just point me where you wanna go

Pre-Chorus:
C       C
Take me to the action
C       C
Take me to the track
Em              Em
Take me to a party if they're bettin' in the back
    C
I been working all my life
C        C
Can't afford to wait
D
Let me call my wife so I can tell her I'll be late

Chorus:      Em
I want the easy, mmm
Em     C
Easy, easy money
C      D
I could get lucky
  D        G
Oh, things could go right

     Em
I want the easy, ah, uh
Em     C
Easy, easy money
C     D
Maybe this one time
D    G
Maybe tonight

Verse:
G         G
You don't have to try too hard
Em         Em
I don't need a song and dance
G          G
I don't need an invitation
Em          Em
If you've got a game of chance

Pre-Chorus:
C       C
Take me to the tables
C       C
Take me to the fights
D       D
Run me like the numbers
Em        Em
Roll me like the dice

C             C
When you're counting on a killing
C        C
Always count me in
D      D
Talk me into losin' just as long as I can win

Chorus:
Em        Em
I want the easy, mmm
Em     C
Easy, easy money
D     D
I want the good times
  D    G
Oh, I never had

Em        Em
I want the easy, mmm
Em  C
Easy money, oh
      D
I want a good life
D     G
I want it bad

D A D
Easy money
     A
You say I fool myself
  Bm               G
But better me than being a fool for someone else
    D           A        Bm
I got a hot slot machine of a system ready to go

C A D
Easy money
    A
I got a one-track mind
   Bm           G
And a good reputation laying on the line
      G          A
I'll either come back a bum or a king
       Bm
Baby, I don't know

A  G
Ah, huh

G         G
You don't have to start a fire
Em      Em
I'm a man who can't say no
G           G
If you've got a little risky business
Em           G
Just point me where you want to go

C       C
Take me to the power
C        C
Take me to the heat
D       D
Take me to the cleaners
Em       Em
If it's open to the street

C         C
Something's got to pay off
C         C
Something's got to break
D        D          D
Someone's got a fortune that they're begging me to take

      Em
I want the easy, mmm
Em     C
Easy, easy money
      D
I could get lucky
        G
Things could go right

        Em    Em
Oh, I want the easy, ah, uh
      C
Easy, easy money
      D  D
Maybe just this time
     G
Oh, maybe tonight

D A D
Easy money
    A
I want hard cash
 Bm
I just want the easy money