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Dolly Parton - 9 To 5 Chords

0Verse:
B0
1Tumble outta bed and a`stumble to the kitchen
E1
2Pour myself a cup of ambition
B2                                         F#3
3And yawn n` stretch n` and try to come to life
4
5
B4
6Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin`
E5
7Out on the streets the traffic starts jumpin`
     B6                    F#7             B8
8With folks like me on the job from 9 to 5
9
10Chorus:
        E9
11Workin` 9 to 5 - what a way to make a livin`
       B10
12Barely gettin` by - it`s all takin` and no givin`
          E11
13They just use your mind - and they never give you credit
     C#12                  F#13
14It`s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
15
16
E14
179 to 5 - for service and devotion
          B15
18You would think that I would deserve a fair promotion
       E16
19Want to move ahead but the boss won`t seem to let me
  C#17                         F#18              B19
20I swear sometimes that man is out to get me mmmmmmm
21
22Verse:
B20
23They let you dream just to watch `em shatter
       E21
24You`re just a step on the boss man`s ladder
    B22                                F#23
25But you got dreams he`ll never take away
26
27
B24
28In the same boat with a lot of your friends
E25
29Waitin` for the day your ship`ll come in
        B26                          F#27                   B28
30And the tide`s gonna turn an` it`s all gonna roll your way
31
32Chorus:
        E29
33Workin` 9 to 5 - what a way to make a livin`
      B30
34Barely gettin` by - it`s all takin` and no givin`
         E31
35They just use your mind - and you never get the credit
     C#32                  F#33
36It`s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
37
38
E34
399 to 5, yeah - they got you where they want you
         B35
40There`s a better life - and you think about it don`t you
      E36
41It`s a rich man`s game - no matter what they call it
        C#37                      F#38
42And you spend your life putting money in his wallet
43
44
E39
459 to 5 - what a way to make a livin`
       B40
46Barely gettin` by - it`s all takin` and no givin`
         E41
47They just use you mind - and they never give you credit
     C#42                  F#43
48It`s enough to drive you crazy if you let it
49
50
E44
519 to 5, yeah - they got you where they want you
         B45
52There`s a better life - and you dream about it don`t you
      E46
53It's a rich man`s game - no matter what they call it
        C#47                      F#48
54And you spend your life putting money in his wallet

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