Nine to Five Dolly Parton Intro: [D] [D]Tumble out of bed and I stumble to the kitchen, [G]Pour myself a cup of ambition And [D]yawn and stretch and try to come to [A]life [D]Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumping [G]Out on the street the traffic starts jumping With [D]folks like me on the [A]job from nine to [D]five [Stop] Working [G]nine to five, what a way to make a living Barely [D] getting by, it’s all taking and no giving They just [G] use your mind and they never give you credit It’s e[E]nough to drive you [A]crazy if you let it [G]Nine to five, for service and devotion You would [D] think that I would deserve a fair promotion Want to [G] move ahead but the boss won’t seem to let me I [E]swear sometimes, that man is [A] out to get me They [D]let you dream just to watch ‘em shatter, You’re [G]just a step on the boss man’s ladder, But [D]you’ve got dreams he’ll never take a[A]way You’re [D]in the same boat with a lot of your friends [G]Waiting for the day your ship’ll come in The [D]tides gonna turn and it’s [A]all gonna roll your [D]way [Stop] Working [G]nine to five, what a way to make a living Barely [D] getting by, it’s all taking and no giving They just [G] use your mind and you never get the credit It’s [E]enough to drive you [A]crazy if you let it [G]Nine to five, yeah they’ve got you where they want you There’s a [D] better life, and you think about it don’t you? It’s a [G] rich man’s game, no matter what they call it And you [E]spend your life putting [A]money in his pocket[D] [Stop]