[Intro]
        x2


[Verse 1]
             
Get up late, t

            
he bus don't w

        
ait for anyone
             
If you're runn

              
ing fast, the 

            
bus goes past,

     
 too bad
             
You get to wor

            
k, you feel a 

          
jerk, the boss

 is mad
              
He says d'you 

            
think we're on

     
 'go slow'?
            
You better get

             
 your car to g

        
o, go, go


[Chorus]
         
Nine to five
             
You gotta brea

            
k out in the n

         
ight time
             
You gotta make

          
 a weekend hig

h time
            
After nine to 


five
             
After nine to 


five


[Verse 2]
             
Got no job, yo

            
u need to earn

   
 a bob or two
             
Cause all your

            
 mates in the 

              
same state as 


you
             
And these care

            
ers can buy yo

             
ur beers and p

ay your way
              
You're on the 

            
dead end of th

  
e street
            
Trying hard to

            
 make ends mee

   
t


[Chorus]
         
Nine to five
             
You gotta brea

            
k out in the n

         
ight time
             
You gotta make

          
 a weekend hig

h time
            
After nine to 

    
five


[Chorus]
         
Nine to five
             
You gotta brea

            
k out in the e

      
vening
             
Cause you neve

       
r did believe 

in
            
All that nine 

   
to five
             
All that nine 

   
to five


[Break]
        x2


[Verse 3]
             
Clocking in an

            
d clocking all

     
 the office gi

rls
             
Oh, let me tak

            
e you out toni

      
ght Joanne
             
Will ya lend a

            
 fiver Ma? I'm

              
 broke and I'v

  
e got a date
            
She's a cracki

          
ng bit of stuf

f
            
But she don't 

              
know when she'

          
s had enough


[Chorus]
         
Nine to five
             
You gotta brea

            
k out in the n

         
ight time
             
You gotta make

          
 a weekend hig

h time
            
After nine to 


five


[Chorus]
           
Ni-ni-ni-nine 

      
to five
             
You gotta brea

            
k out in the e

      
vening
             
Cause you neve

       
r did believe 

in
            
All that nine 

   
to five
             
All that nine 

         
to five