Where The Action Is Cifras

*** Written by Harry Vanda and George Young. Backing vocals are in brackets.
When playing the chorus, go up an Octave when playing G, then C.
The Outro conatins a bit of ad-libbing, by JPY - 1977***
 
 
[Intro]
G
 
[Verse 1]
G
Friday night, work is over
Bm
Pockets full, I'm in clover
F
Leave my worries on the shelf
D
Goin' to do things., please myself
 
[Verse 2]
G
I don't know, where I'm going,
Bm
Whichever way the wind is blowin',
F
'Bout the only thing I know,
D
Is that, I'm goin' to be.
 
[Chorus]
G              G         C       G
Where the action is              Where the action is...
G                                 G         C         G
All right, allright, all right! (do do do, do do do, do do do)
 
[Verse 3]
G
Bright lights, record playing,
Bm
Hot song. People swaying,
F
Rock n' rollin' all night long,
D
Playin' music on and on.
 
[Verse 4]
G
I don't mind if I start slowing,
Bm
I don't care, I keep on going,
F
As long as I can move my feet,
D
I'm just happy to be,
 
[Chorus]
G              G    C   G
Where the action is     Where the action is...
G                                 G         C         G
All right, allright, all right! (do do do, do do do, do do do)
 
[Bridge]
Em
What's the use in pretending,
           D
When it's time to go home?  (Time to go Home)
C             Am           G            F#  Bm
It's, Back to the same ol' grind again, Oh! Oh!
Em
What good does it do me,
   D
if I let it show? (If I let it show?)
A           Bm    D
I'm able to do it again, and again, and again and again and again!
 
[Verse 5]
G
Friday night, work is over (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
Bm
Pockets full, I'm in clover (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
F
Leave my worries on the shelf (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
D
Goin' to do things., please myself (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
 
[Verse 6]
G
Bright lights, record playing, (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
Bm
Hot Song, People Swaying, (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
F
Goin'g move it all night long, (Ba Ba Ba, Bah, Ba Ba)
D
I'm rockin' all night long, And
 
[Chorus]
G              G         C       G
Where the action is (do do do, do do do, do do do)
 
Where the action is, (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G                                 G         C         G
All right, allright, all right! (do do do, do do do, do do do)
 
[Outro]
G        C         G
     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
        G        C         G
All Right!   (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G        C         G
     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G                  C         G
Hey Yeah!     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G        C         G
     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G        C         G
     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
G        C         G
     (do do do, do do do, do do do)
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