Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus – Doctor Work It Out Chords

Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus – Doctor Work It Out Chords

ChordsAEmBmBb

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[Intro]
A

[Chorus]
A               Em
I could be your doctor
    A               Em
And I could be your nurse
  A               Em
I think I see the problem
     A             Em
It's only gon' get worse
  A            Em
A midnight medication
     A                Em
Just show me where it hurts
  A                 Em
I need to rock you, baby
  A              Bm
Before your body bursts

[Post-Chorus]
       A          Em    A Em
Let me work it out (Oh)
       A
Let me work it out,
Em      A Em
 oh yeah
              A
Let lil' mama work
        Em   A Em
you out (Huh,   ah)
          A
You wanna work it out?
        Em
 (Wanna work it out?
        A Bm
Oh yeah,  ow)

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[Verse 1]
A          Em
 You're my lover
 (You're my lover)
A           Em
 I show you sympathy
A          Em
 Take your sugar
 (Take your sugar)
A            Em
 And pour it into me
A          Em
 Let's let bygones
    A
 be bygones
             Em
And throw it all away
A          Em
 You're my lover
A        Bm           A Bb
 I wanna hear you say

[Pre-Chorus]
I feel like working
    A    Bb
it out, yeah

If that's something
              A      Bb
you wanna do (Uh, uh)
Yeah, I feel like
            A   Bb
 working it out
Baby, if you want me to

[Chorus]
A               Em
I could be your doctor
    A               Em
And I could be your nurse
  A               Em
I think I see the problem
     A
It's only gon' get
 Em
 worse (Uh, uh)
  A            Em
A midnight medication
     A
Just show me where
    Em
it hurts (Uh)
  A                 Em
I need to rock you, baby
  A              Bm
Before your body bursts

[Post-Chorus]
       A
Let me work it out
  Em              A
(Let me, let me, ah,
          Em
let me, let me, let me)
       A          Em
Let me work it out, oh
      A
 yeah (Let me, let me,
               Em
 ah, let me, let me,
 let me)
              A
Let lil' mama work you
      Em
 out (Let me, let me,
  A           Em
ha, let me, let me,
let me)
          A
You wanna work it out?
                Em
 Oh yeah (Wanna work
                    A Bm
it out, yeah, babe)

[Bridge]
A              Em
Are you on the fence?
     A              Em
Stop playing on the side
A              Em
Are you on the fence?
      A             Em
Don't waste my damn time
(Don't waste my
 damn time)
A              Em
Are you on the fence?
     A
I'll slip but
        Em
 I won't slide
      A           Em
Don't gotta be forever
       A
Just together for
     Bm    A Bb
the night

[Pre-Chorus]
I feel like working
    A    Bb
 it out, yeah

If that's something
               A Bb
 you wanna do
Yeah, I feel like
             A   Bb
 working it out
Baby, if you want me to

[Chorus]
A               Em
I could be your doctor
(I could be your doctor)
    A               Em
And I could be your nurse
  A               Em
I think I see the problem
     A             Em
It's only gon' get worse
(Uh, uh)
  A            Em
A midnight medication
     A
Just show me where
    Em
it hurts (Uh)
  A                 Em
I need to rock you, baby
  A              Bm
Before your body bursts

[Post-Chorus]
       A
Let me work it out
  Em              A
 (Let me, let me, ah,
         Em
let me, let me, let me)
       A          Em
Let me work it out, oh
     A
yeah (Let me work it out,
yeah; Let me, let me, ah,
             Em
 let me, let me, let me)
              A
Let lil' mama work
          Em
you out (Let me, let me,
   A           Em
 ha, let me, let me,
 let me)
          A
You wanna work it out?
                 Em
 Oh yeah (Wanna work
                   A Bm
it out, yeah, babe)

[Outro]
A      Em        A
 Let me, let me, ah,
         Em
let me, let me, let me
A      Em        A
 Let me, let me, ah,
          Em
 let me, let me, let me
A      Em        A
 Let me, let me, ah,
          Em
 let me, let me, let me
          A
You wanna work it out?
                 Em
 Oh yeah (Wanna work
                A Bm
 it out, yeah)

Watch: Pharrell Williams, Miley Cyrus - Doctor (Work It Out) (Official Video)

From MileyCyrusVEVO on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play Doctor Work It Out: key, chords and progression

These are Doctor Work It Out chords by Pharrell Williams feat. Miley Cyrus on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Doctor Work It Out by Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus sits in B minor (two sharps: F♯, C♯), and you need 4 chords to play it: A, Em, Bm and Bb.

Listen for A – Em – A – Bm (VII – iv – VII – i in B minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, Dm, Am, Ab (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Doctor Work It Out chords: questions

What key is Doctor Work It Out in?

Doctor Work It Out by Pharrell Williams & Miley Cyrus is in the key of B minor (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Doctor Work It Out?

Doctor Work It Out uses 4 chords: A, Em, Bm, Bb.

What is the chord progression of Doctor Work It Out?

The main progression is A – Em – A – Bm (VII – iv – VII – i).

Is Doctor Work It Out easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, Dm, Am, Ab (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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