A                G
            Work,
G                D
            work,
D                E
            work,


[Verse 1]
A                     G
  I could be a banker make a buck or two
D                      A
  I could even be at school
A                         G
  Or I could drive a taxi I could drive a hearse
D                                   A      G
  Talent to move things if they’re worse
A
  Cos I'm not getting younger
G
  Life's too good to work
D                        E
  That is something I'm learning


[Chorus]
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 E       D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me  not me


[Verse 2]
A
  Well I could sleep till lunchtime
G
Nothing else to do
D                             A
  Perhaps I'm better off than you
A
 ‘Cos when I'm getting older
G
Life's too good to work
D                             E
  I'll tell you something disturbing


[Chorus]
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                  E
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                  E      D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me  not me


[Bridge]
 A               G
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool
 A               G
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool
 A               G
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool
 A               G
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool
 B               E
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool
 B               E       G
Doctor, lawyer, banker, fool


[Chorus]
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) Oh, no, not me
                    A                  E
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me
                    A                  E      D
(Everybody wants to work) No, no, not me  not me


[Outro]
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work)
                    A                 D
(Everybody wants to work)
                    A                 E        C      C      C    A
(Everybody wants to work)