Smallpools - 9 to 5

^C7You tasted the ^Fporridge ^CAnd ran before the grizzlies took your ^Flife ^CBut you tried to i^Fgnore it The yen that wreathes the ^Ccorners of your ^Fmind?

^BbAll you said you ^Gmwanted Was some ^Ftime alone to look over the Treaty of Versailles ^BbBut all you really ^Cwanted Was a ^F9 to 5 To pay the ^Cbills on time^{F C F}

^C7You dug from the s^Ftorage ^CA tapestry that could not weave to s^Fcale ^CYour shoes stuck to the m^Fortgage Like ^Czebra muscles sticking to the ^Fshale (shale!)

^BbAll you said you ^Gmwanted Was some ^Ftime alone to look over the Treaty of Versailles ^BbBut all you really ^Cwanted Was a ^F9 to 5 To pay the ^C7bills on time^{F C7 F}

To pay the ^C7bills on time^{F C Dm Dm}("O^Bbh!" scream)^{Gm F} F Bb C F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la!

^BbAll you said you ^Gmwanted Was some ^Ftime alone to reassess your life ^BbAll you really ^Cwanted Was a ^F9 to 5

N.C.

To pay the bills on time