出門來到街上,交通又開始堵塞了
With folks like me on the job from 9 to 5
像我這樣的人們,朝九晚五地工作
Workin’ 9 to 5 what a way to make a livin’
朝九晚五地工作,生活怎么是這個樣子
Barely gettin’ by it’s all takin’ and no givin’
幾乎沒人有所成就,只想收獲,不想耕耘
They just use your mind and they never give you credit
他們利用你的想法,絕不會給你貸款
It’s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
這足以讓你瘋掉,如果你放手不管的話
9 to 5 for service and devotion
朝九晚五地辛勤服務 奉獻
You would think that I would deserve a fair promotion
也許你認為我理所當然會得到公平的晉升
Want to move ahead but the boss won’t seem to let me
想要有所提升,但老板好像并不這么認為
I swear sometimes that man is out to get me
我發(fā)誓,有時那個人根本就不了解我
They let your dream just watch ’em shatter
他們給你夢想,卻只是看著你的夢想破碎
You’re just a step on the boss man’s ladder
你在成功的道路上只邁出一步
But you got dreams he’ll never take away
但你的夢想無人能剝奪
In the same boat with a lot of your friends
很多你的朋友都是這種狀況
Waitin’ for the day your ship ‘ll come in
等待有一天會擁有自己的小船
And the tide’s gonna turn an’ it’s all gonna roll you away
但浪潮翻涌,把你們統(tǒng)統(tǒng)都卷入海浪之中
Workin’ 9 to 5 what a way to make a livin’
朝九晚五地工作,生活怎么是這個樣子
Barely gettin’ by it’s all takin’ and no givin’
幾乎沒人有所成就,只想收獲,不想耕耘
They just use your mind and you never get the credit
他們利用你的想法,絕不會給你貸款
It’s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
這足以讓你瘋掉,如果你放手不管的話
9 to 5 yeah they got you where they want you
朝九晚五地生活,他們擺布著你的人生
There’s a better life and you think about it don’t you
其實還有更好的人生,你考慮過 不是嗎
It’s a rich man’s game no matter what they call it
這是有錢人的游戲,無論他們稱之為什么
And you spend your life putting money in his wallet
你耗費一生辛勤工作,但錢卻進了老板的口袋
Workin’ 9 to 5 oh what a way to make a livin’
朝九晚五工作,生活怎么是這個樣子
Barely gettin’ by it’s all takin’ and no givin’
幾乎沒人有所成就,只想收獲,不想耕耘
They just use you mind and they never give you credit
他們利用你的想法,絕不會給你貸款
It’s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
這足以讓你瘋掉,如果你放手不管的話
9 to 5 yeah they got you where they want you
朝九晚五地生活,他們擺布著你的人生
There’s a better life and you think about it don’t you
其實還有更好的人生,你考慮過 不是嗎
It’s a rich man’s game no matter what they call it
這是有錢人的游戲,無論他們稱之為什么
And you spend your life putting money in his wallet
你耗費一生辛勤工作,但錢卻進了老板的口袋