Just Who Is The 5 Oclock Hero - The Jam

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JUST WHO IS THE FIVE O'CLOCK HERO? by THE JAM

             
Hello darling,

     
 I'm home agai

n
           
 Covered in sh

          
it and aches a

   
nd pains
             
 Too knackered

              
 to think so g

       
ive me time to

 come round
             
 Just gimme th

              
e living room 

            
beat of the TV

 sound

  

             
 My hard earne

              
d dough goes i

  
n bills and th

e lader
           
 And that Prin

              
ce Philip tell

           
s us we've got

        
 to work harde

r
             
 It seems a co

              
nstant struggl

  
e just to exis

t
             
 Scrimping and

              
 saving and a-


crossing off l

ists

  

            
 From this win

              
dow I've seen 

    
the whole worl

d pass
            
 From dawn to 

              
dusk I've hear

      
d the last lau

gh laughed
            
I've seen enou

              
gh tears to wa

    
sh away this s

treet
             
I've heard wed

              
ding bells chi

            
me and a funer

   
al march
            
When as one li

             
fe finishes an

other one star

ts

     

             
 From this win

              
dow I've seen 

    
the whole worl

d pass
             
 From dawn to 

              
dusk I've hear

      
d the last lau

gh laughed
             
I've seen enou

              
gh tears to wa

   
sh away this s

treet
             
I've heard wed

              
ding bells chi

            
me and a funer

   
al march
             
When as one li

             
fe finishes an

              
other one star

         
ts

             
 Alright then 

             
love so I'll b

#
e off now
           
 It's back to 

              
the lunchbox a

          
nd worker/mana

gement rows
             
 There's got t

              
o be more to t

        
his old life t

han this
             
 Scrimping and

              
 saving and a-


crossing off l

ists

  
 /   

    (rpt. til fade)

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