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Nanci Griffith

Looking For The Time Workin Girl

by Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith

Biography:

Nanci Caroline Griffith, born July 6, 1953, is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter from Austin, Texas, United States. Her career has spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country and folk, and what she terms "folkabilly."

She won a 1994 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for Other Voices, Other Rooms, an album of Griffith covering the songs of artists who influenced her.

Her best-known song is From a Distance, by Julie Gold

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Nanci Griffith

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245 Artist   67 Music   113 Tab Tab
Intro
G
C
G
C

Verse 1
G
Well, I work this corner from eleven to five
C
And the hands get cold around midnight
G
And you're askin' me if I've got the time
C
Well I don't know, but you're wastin' mine
D
tonight


Chorus
G
Wo-o-o-oah You say you're looking for the
C
time, Well, I'm a workin'
G
gi-i-irl, you just wasted
C
mi-i-ine, And If you ain't got
G
mo-ne-ey, take it down the
C
av-en-ue 'cuz I ain't got the time for
D
yo-ou.. until
G
day-light


Verse 2
G
This sidewalk ice is cold as steel
C
I'm not Dorothy I can't click my heels
G
One of these days I'll move to L.A.
C
Where the nights stay warm and the boys come out
D
to pla-ay


Chorus
G
Wo-o-o-oah You say you're looking for the
C
time, Well, I'm a workin'
G
gi-i-irl, you just wasted
C
mi-i-ine, And If you ain't got
G
mo-ne-ey, take it down the
C
av-en-ue 'cuz I ain't got the time for
D
yo-ou.. until
G
day-light


Bridge
G
C
G
C
C D
Don't the snow light up the midnight sky
G C
The snow plows roll and the limos fly
D
Don't cha know it's just another night


Verse 3
G
Oh, once I had a lover who treated me right
C
He lived so wrong he's doin' ninety-nine
G
Oh, I wish you had the money and I had the time
C
'Cuz I'd just let those limos slide
D
on by-y


Chorus
G
Wo-o-o-oah You say you're looking for the
C
time, Well, I'm a workin'
G
gi-i-irl, you just wasted
C
mi-i-ine, And If you ain't got
G
mo-ne-ey, take it down the
C
av-en-ue 'cuz I ain't got the time for
D
yo-ou-ou until
G
day-light



Chorus
G
Wo-o-o-oah You say you're looking for the
C
time, Well, I'm a workin'
G
gi-i-irl, you just wasted
C
mi-i-ine, And If you ain't got
G
mo-ne-ey, take it down the
C
av-en-ue 'cuz I ain't got the time for
D
yo-ou.. until
G
day-light



Outro
G
C
G
C
G
C
D
G C G




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