9 To 5 chords by Dolly Parton

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

Capo on 4
 Key of D MajorD

 VERSE:1
 D MajorD
 Tumble outta bed and a'stumble to the kitchen
 G+G
 Pour myself a cup of ambition
 D MajorD                    A augmentedA
 And yawn n' stretch n' and try to come to life

 D MajorD
 Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin'
 G+G
 Out on the streets the traffic starts jumpin'
   D MajorD          A augmentedA      D MajorD
 With folks like me on the job from 9 to 5

 CHORUS:
     G+G
 Workin' 9 to 5 - what a way to make a livin'
    D MajorD
 Barely gettin' by - it's all takin' and no givin'
     G+G
They just use your mind - and they never give you credit
   E MajorE         A augmentedA
 It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it
 G+G
 9 to 5 - for service and devotion
     D MajorD
 You would think that I would deserve a fair promotion
    G+G
 Want to move ahead but the boss won't seem to let me
  E MajorE             A augmentedA       D MajorD
 I swear sometimes that man is out to get me mmmmmmm


 VERSE:2
 D MajorD
 They let you dream just to watch 'em shatter
    G+G
 You're just a step on the boss man's ladder
   D MajorD                A augmentedA
 But you got dreams he'll never take away
 D MajorD
 In the same boat with a lot of your friends
 G+G
 Waitin' for the day your ship'll come in
     D MajorD             A augmentedA         D MajorD
 And the tide's gonna turn an' it's all gonna roll your way

 CHORUS:
     G+G
 Workin' 9 to 5 - what a way to make a livin'
    D MajorD
 Barely gettin' by - it's all takin' and no givin'
      G+G
 They just use your mind - and you never get the credit
   E MajorE         A augmentedA
 It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it
 G+G
 9 to 5, yeah - they got you where they want you
      D MajorD
 There's a better life - and you think about it don't you
    G+G
 It's a rich man's game - no matter what they call it
     E MajorE           A augmentedA
 And you spend your life putting money in his wallet



 Bridge:
 G+G
 9 to 5 - what a way to make a livin'
    D MajorD
 Barely gettin' by - it's all takin' and no givin'
      G+G
 They just use you mind - and they never give you credit
   E MajorE         A augmentedA
 It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it
 G+G
 9 to 5, yeah - they got you where they want you
      D MajorD
 There's a better life - and you dream about it don't you
    G+G
 It's a rich man's game - no matter what they call it
     E MajorE           A augmentedA
 And you spend your life putting money in his wallet

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