wake up and shake myself out of bed againshaking the day down in my head and thenit's up and out, rise and shine, on the doubleno time to slack, attack, and tackle the troubleshake myself out of bed againno time to stop and assess, can't let it grind to a haltcan't stop and look at the mess and then find out it's my faultI can't stop for a single minuteI know hell, well, I'm living in itno time to stop at all, I've got to jump through the hoopsmy job, well, it's a nine to five nightmareI'm serving whiskey, stale wit, and beercome on in, how've you been? Have I met ya?what'll it be now, what can I get ya?my job, well it's a nightmareand every day from nine to five I'm thereno time to stop and assess, can't let it grind to a haltcan't stop and look at the mess and then find out it's my faultI can't stop for a single minuteI know hell, well, I'm living in itno time to stop at all, I've got to jump through the hoopsroll over, sit up and begwell I'd much rather lie down and play deadhere comes another hoopholidays have got to be the worstI've seen so many I've got it well rehearsedjoy to the world, hark the hey, let me hear itdeck the halls, trim the tree, that's the spiritholidays are not for me, chop down the treethey've got to be the worstI'm old and set in my ways, no stopping now, it's a shamebut in my much younger days I'd stop and I'd take the blameI'm alright if I don't know and can't seeI'll live in hell, till the day, that they plant meno time to stop at all, I've got to jump through the hoopsroll over, sit up and begwell I'd much rather(3x)...lie down and play deadall over so long my friendso long all over the end
Lyrics by Mighty Mighty Bosstones
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