Verse 1: A I'm gonna spend, yeah A Cause I earned it, yeah D E Forty hour week, ten hours overtime A Sitting in traffic, working all the time A Gonna drink it, yeah
A I'll make it worth it, yeah Pre-Chorus: D E Straight from the bank to the honky-tonk A Burning a hole Chorus: A A D A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? D E A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? A Yeah, I've been waiting on you since Monday A And it's work, work, work And I need a break D E A Won't you take my blues away? Verse 2: A I got cash, yeah A Should I save it? No D E Cause I'm buying rams like I'm crazy A Two for one for the ladies A Cause they're fine, yeah A We'll be going all night Pre-Chorus: D E Straight from the bank to the honky-tonk A Burning a hole Chorus: A A D A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? D E A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? A Yeah, I've been waiting on you since Monday A And it's work, work, work And I need a break D E A Won't you take my blues away? Bridge: A So drink it, yeah A And spend it, yeah D Cause we're climbing that ladder E Punching that clock A So raise them up Chorus: A A D A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? D E A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? A Yeah, I've been waiting on you since Monday A And it's work, work, work And I need a break D E A Won't you take my blues away? A A D A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? D E A Paycheck, won't you take my blues away? A Yeah, I've been waiting on you since Monday A And it's work, work, work And I need a break D E A Won't you take my blues away?