G              F            C    D 
I've been praying all the week through 
      G     F              Em11 
At home at work and on the bus 
G          F             C    D 
I've been praying I can keep you 
F       C              G 
And to earn enough for us 
G     F          C   D 
I can take humiliation 
G           F                 Em11 
And hurtful comments from the boss 
G                      C     D 
I've been hoping by the weekend 
F     C               G 
I can earn enough for us 

C                          D 
Found a house that won't repair itself 
         Bb 
With its windows cracking and a 
Eb                   G                     ( step down F#, Em) 
Roof held together with holes ( oh whoa oa oa ohhh) 
C 
Just because we're on the 
D 
Bottom of the Ladder we 
Bb 
Shouldn't be sadder than 
Eb 
Others like us who have 
G                ( F#  Em ) 
Goals for the betterment of life 

D                    C      Bm7 
Glad that you want to be my wife 
    D7 
But Honest 

G         F               C    D 
I've been praying all the week through 
G          F               Em11 
At home at work and on the bus 
G         F             C    D 
I've been praying I can keep you 
F      D             G 
And to earn enough for us 

C                           D 
So you're saying that we're gonna be free 
      Bb                       Eb              G 
Of  finance worry,  don't get me wrong, I'm so proud 
                      F#m7  Em11 
But the bet's already tight 

D          C           Bm7 
I'll get another job at night 
    D7 
But honest 

G     F       C   D 
I can take humiliation 
G           F                 Em11 
And hurtful comments from the boss 
G         F             C     D 
I've been hoping by the weekend 
F     C               G 
I can earn enough for us 

C 
Just because we're on the 
D 
Bottom of the Ladder we 
Bb 
Shouldn't be sadder than 
Eb 
Others like us who have 
G                            F#m7 Em11 
Goals for the betterment of life 

D             C             Bm 
Glad that you want to be my wife 
    D7 
But Honest 

G     F          C   D 
I can take humiliation 
G           F                 B 
And hurtful comments from the boss 
G         F             C     D 
I've been hoping by the weekend 
F     C               G 
I can earn enough for us 
F     C               G 
I can earn enough for us