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Intro: | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | Verse 1: Dm Gm7 Anthony works in the grocery store C Caug/E Fmaj7 Saving his pennies for someday Dm Gm7 Mama Leone left a note on the door C Caug/E Fmaj7 She said, 'Sonny, move out to the country' Bridge: Dm G7 Working too hard can give you a heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack Bb C You ought to know by now Dm G7 Who needs a house out in Hackensack? C7sus4 C7/E F Is that all you get for your money? Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Mama, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out Interlude: | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | Verse 2: Dm Gm7 Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat C Caug/E Fmaj7 At night he becomes a bar tender Dm Gm7 He works at Mister Cacciatore's down on Sullivan Street C Caug/E Fmaj7 Across from the Medical Center Bridge: Dm G7 And he's trading in his Chevy for a Cadillac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac Bb C You ought to know by now Dm G7 And if he can't drive with a broken back C7sus4 C7/E F At least he can polish the fenders Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Yea, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out Interlude: | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | Bridge: Dm G7 You should never argue with a crazy ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-mind Bb C You ought to know by now Dm G7 You can pay Uncle Sam with the overtime C7sus4 C7/E F Is that all you get for your money? Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm And if that's what you have in mind, yeah, if that's what you're all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Good luck movin' up 'cos I'm ... movin' out Interlude: | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | | Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 | Outro: | D | G | A | D | voc ad lib (repeat and fade)
Verse 1:
Bridge:
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Mama, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out
Verse 2:
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Yea, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm And if that's what you have in mind, yeah, if that's what you're all about Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm Good luck movin' up 'cos I'm ... movin' out
Written by Billy Joel
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