9 to 5
F#7
Tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen
B7
Pour myself a cup of ambition
F#7 C#7
Yawnin' and stretchin' and try to come to life
F#7
Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin'
B7
Out on the streets the traffic starts jumpin'
F#7 C#7 F#7
With folks like me on the job from 9 to 5
B7
Workin' 9 to 5 ,what a way to make a livin'
F#7
Barely, gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
B7
They just, use your mind, and they never give you credit
G#7 C#7
It's enough to drive you, crazy if you let it
B7
9 to 5, for service and devotion
F#7
You would, think that I, Would deserve a fair promotion
B7
Want to, move ahead but the boss won't seem to let me
G#7 C#7
I swear sometimes, that man is out to get me
F#7
They let your dream just a' watch 'em shatter
B7
You're just a step on the boss man's ladder
F#7 C#7
But you got dream he'll never take away
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F#7
In the same boat with a lot of your friends
B7
Waitin' for the day your ship 'll come in
F#7 C#7 F#7
And the tide's gonna turn an' it's all gonna roll you away
B7
Workin' 9 to 5 ,what a way to make a livin'
F#7
Barely, gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
B7
They just, use your mind, and they never give you credit
G#7 C#7
It's enough to drive you, crazy if you let it
B7
9 to 5, yeah, they got you where they want you
F#7
There's a, better life, and you think about it don't you
B7
It's a rich man's game, no matter what they call it
G#7 C#7
And you spend your life, putting money in his wallet
B7
Workin' 9 to 5 ,what a way to make a livin'
F#7
Barely, gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
B7
They just, use your mind, and they never give you credit
G#7 C#7
It's enough to drive you, crazy if you let it
B7
9 to 5, yeah, they got you where they want you
F#7
There's a better life, and you think about it don't you
B7
It's a rich man's game, no matter what they call it
G#7 C#7
And you spend your life, putting money in his wallet
