9 to 5

Tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen
翻身下床，步履蹣跚來到廚房
Pour myself a cup of ambition
給自己倒上一杯雄心壯志
Yawnin and stretchin' and try to come to life
打著哈欠，伸著懶腰，嘗試著去生活
Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin
跳進浴室，血液開始流動
Out on the streets, the traffic starts jumpin
大街上，交通開始擁擠
With folks like me on the job from 9 to 5
像我這樣朝九晚五工作的人
Working 9 to 5, what a way to make a living
朝九晚五的工作，一種謀生方式
Barely gettin' by, its all taking and no giving
勉強度日，只知索取，不知付出
They just use your mind and they never give you credit
他們只是用你的腦子，從來不相信你
Its enough to drive you crazy if you let it
如果你任其發展，這足以讓你發瘋
They let you dream just to watch them shatter
他們讓你做夢，只是為了讓你看它們破碎的樣子
Youre just a step on the boss mans ladder
你只是老闆的一個階梯而已
But you got dreams hell never take away
但你有夢想，他永遠拿不走
On the same boat with a lot of your friends
和你的很多朋友在同一條船上
Waiting for the day your ship will come in
等待著你的船來的那一天
And the tides gonna turn an it's all gonna roll your way
潮流會轉向，一切都會向你滾來
Working 9 to 5, yeah, they got you where they want you
朝九晚五的工作，是的，他們把你帶到了他們想要的地方
There's a better life and you think about it dont you
有更好的生活，你想想看，不是嗎？
It's a rich mans game no matter what they call it
不管他們怎麼稱呼，這都是富人的遊戲
And you spend your life putting money in his wallet
而你卻用你的生命把錢放進他的錢包