Days like this, it's an icebox At the warehouse Can always sweat it off Like the small pox, like a ripe hog If you're wastin', someone's always more than willin' To take a beating Don't let 'em catch you coughin' on the clock 'Cause you need this one No, it ain't a lot But it's all you got Til' you meet her when you're off 'Cause you need someone No, it ain't a lot But she's all you got Days like this, it's a slow rot It's a head fog Haul you off the floor for a stern talk Keep your head on You're drivin' your system til' the wheels fall off Man, you know the costs and you need to stop Don't let 'em catch you slurrin' on the clock 'Cause you need this one No, it ain't a lot But it's all you got Til' you meet her when you're off 'Cause you need someone No, it ain't a lot But she's all you got Sheath thy sweet might-have-beens Lo the world keeps marching on ♪ Days like this, it's an icebox At the warehouse Can always sweat it off Like the small pox, like a ripe hog If you're wastin', someone's always more than willin' To take a beatin' Don't let 'em catch you coughin' Don't let 'em catch you coughin' Don't let 'em catch you coughin' on the clock