Never thought you'd be the kinda guy to get a day job Nine-to-five, you're gonna take off You're gonna go against the grain Never thought you be the kinda guy to take a safe route By and by, you're gonna break out The world's gonna know your name So why ya sittin' around? Didya think it'd be easy? I'll tell you if it was easy Then everybody'd do it too ♪ You say you haven't got the kinda time to take a beach day 'Cause you're too busy every weekday To ever get up off your chair You say you haven't got the kinda time to get a girlfriend 'Cause you're too busy every weekend You haven't got a second to spare So why ya sittin' around? Didya think it'd be easy? I'll tell you if it was easy Then everybody'd do it too You say you're gonna leave the hard knock life behind ♪ You're gonna hitch your little wagon up to a star Oh, you say you're gonna take the road less traveled by No, you don't seem to be traveling very far ♪ Never thought you'd be the kinda guy to get a day job Nine-to-five, you're gonna take off You're gonna go against the grain So why ya sittin' around? Didya think it'd be easy? I'll tell you if it was easy Then everybody'd do it too You say you're chasing a dream? Well, you'd better get moving Every second you waste, the world you're trying to chase Gets away from you