Biography:
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles was the performing and recording name from 1965 to 1972 of renowned American R&B/soul group The Miracles. From Detroit, Michigan, the band Miracles remain notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. Over their career across the 1960s, 70s and 80s, the Miracles were one of Motown's signature acts with over forty top 40 R&B hits. Over the same time period, their original lead singer and
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Other songs:
- Baby Baby Dont Cry
- Bad Girl
- Depend On Me
- Go Tell It On The Mountain
- Going To A Go Go
- Got A Job
- Here I Go Again
- I Love Your Baby
- I Second That Emotion
- Ooh Baby Baby
- Ooo Baby Baby
- Shop Around
- Tears Of A Clown
- The Feeling Is So Fine
- The Tracks Of My Tears
- Whats So Good About Goodbye
- Youve Really Got A Hold On Me
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Got a Job - The Miracles
Composers: B. Gordy, T. Carlo
Label:End Records
Released 1958, the Miracles first release (an answer to the silhouettes "Get a job" )
Original key: Bb
Capo III
G
Walked all day till my feet were tired,
C
I was low, I just couldn't get hired,
G
Saw a sign in a grocery store,
C
"Help is slight and we need some more"
G
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
D C G
Oh well, I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
You've been houndin' me to get a job
G
Well I finally did and the boss is a slob
C
He's on my back nearly all day long
G
It seems like everything I do is wrong
D C G
Well, I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
He says to me
G
"Get the boxes, take 'em to the basement
G
Do the job right or I'll get a replacement
C7
Get the mop and clean the dirty floor
G
and when you're finished wipe the windows and the doors"
D C G
I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
Well, this man's about to drive me stone insane
G
One of these days I'm gonna have a fit
C
and though the boss keeps a-runnin' through my brain
D G
I'll never never never never never never quit my brand new job
G
Workin' all day and workin' all night and workin' all day and night
Instrumental:
G C G D G
G
He says to me
G
"Get the boxes, take 'em to the basement
G
Do the job right or I'll get a replacement
C7
Get the mop and clean the dirty floor
G
and when you're finished wipe the windows and the doors"
D C G
I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
Well, this man's about to drive me stone insane
G
One of these days I'm gonna have a fit
C
and though the boss keeps a-runnin' through my brain
D G
I'll never never never never never never quit my brand new job
G
Workin' all day and workin' all night and
G
workin' all day and working all night and
G
workin' all day and working all night (fade)
Composers: B. Gordy, T. Carlo
Label:End Records
Released 1958, the Miracles first release (an answer to the silhouettes "Get a job" )
Original key: Bb
Capo III
G
Walked all day till my feet were tired,
C
I was low, I just couldn't get hired,
G
Saw a sign in a grocery store,
C
"Help is slight and we need some more"
G
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
I got a job Sha na na na, sha na na na
D C G
Oh well, I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
You've been houndin' me to get a job
G
Well I finally did and the boss is a slob
C
He's on my back nearly all day long
G
It seems like everything I do is wrong
D C G
Well, I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
G
He says to me
G
"Get the boxes, take 'em to the basement
G
Do the job right or I'll get a replacement
C7
Get the mop and clean the dirty floor
G
and when you're finished wipe the windows and the doors"
D C G
I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
Well, this man's about to drive me stone insane
G
One of these days I'm gonna have a fit
C
and though the boss keeps a-runnin' through my brain
D G
I'll never never never never never never quit my brand new job
G
Workin' all day and workin' all night and workin' all day and night
Instrumental:
G C G D G
G
He says to me
G
"Get the boxes, take 'em to the basement
G
Do the job right or I'll get a replacement
C7
Get the mop and clean the dirty floor
G
and when you're finished wipe the windows and the doors"
D C G
I finally finally finally finally finally got a job
G
Sha na na na, sha na na na
C
Well, this man's about to drive me stone insane
G
One of these days I'm gonna have a fit
C
and though the boss keeps a-runnin' through my brain
D G
I'll never never never never never never quit my brand new job
G
Workin' all day and workin' all night and
G
workin' all day and working all night and
G
workin' all day and working all night (fade)
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