9 to 5 chordsDolly Parton
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5Verse 1
F#Tumble outta bed and I stumble to the kitchen
BPour myself a cup of ambition
F#And yawn and stretch and and try to come to C#life
Verse 2
F#Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin'
BOut on the streets the traffic starts jumpin'
With F#folks like me on the C#job from 9 to F#5
Chorus
Workin' B9 to 5 what a way to make a livin'
Barely F#gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
I C#swear sometimes that man is G#out to get me mF#mmmmmm
They just Buse your mind and they never give you credit
It's G#enough to drive you C#crazy if you let it
Chorus
B9 To 5 for service and devotion
You would F#think that I would deserve a fair promotion
Want toB move ahead but the boss won't seem to let me
Barely F#gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
I G#swear sometimes that man is C#out to get me mF#mmmmmm
Verse 3
F#They let you dream just to watch 'em shatter
You're Bjust a step on the boss man's ladder
BarelyF# gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
But F#you got dreams he'll never take aC#way
Verse 4
F#In the same boat with a lot of your friends
F#They let you dream just to watch 'em shatter
BWaitin' for the day your ship'll come in
And the F#tide's gonna turn an' it's C#all gonna roll your F#way
Chorus
Workin' B9 to 5 what a way to make a livin'
BarelyF# gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
It's C#enough to drive you G#crazy if you let it
They justB use your mind and you never get the credit
It's G#enough to drive you C#crazy if you let it
Chorus
B9 To 5, yeah they got you where they want you
There's aF# better life and you think about it don't you
It's aB rich man's game no matter what they call it
BWaitin' for the day your ship'll come in
And you G#spend your life putting C#money in his wallet
Chorus
B9 To 5 what a way to make a livin'
It's aB rich man's game no matter what they call it
Barely F#gettin' by it's all takin' and no givin'
They justB use your mind and they never give you credit
It's G#enough to drive you C#crazy if you let it
Chorus
B9 To 5, yeah they got you where they want you
There's aF# better life and you dream about it don't you
It's aB rich man's game no matter what they call it
B9 To 5, yeah they got you where they want you
And you G#spend your life putting C#money in his wallet
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