David Allan Coe Take This Job And Shove It Lyrics

By David Allan Coe

Chorus: TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT
I AIN'T WORKING' HERE NO MORE
MY WOMAN DONE LEFT AND TOOK ALL OF THE REASONS
I WAS WORKING FOR
YOU BETTER NOT TRY TO STAND IN MY WAY
WHEN I WALK OUT THE DOOR
TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT
I AIN'T WORKING' HERE NO MORE

I BEEN WORKING IN THIS FACTORY
PRETTY CLOSE TO 15 YEARS I'VE SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS' WOMEN
STANDING IN A POOL OF TEARS
I'VE SEEN A LOT OF KINFOLKS DYING
I HAD A LOT OF BILLS TO PAY LORD, I'D GIVE THE SHIRT RIGHT OFFING' MY BACK
IF I HAD THE NERVE TO SAY:

Repeat Chorus

THE FOREMAN IS A REGULAR SOB. AND THE NIGHT BOSS, HE'S A FOOL
HE GOT HIMSELF A BRAND NEW FLATTOP HAIRCUT
LORD, HE REALLY THINKS THAT'S COOL
ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA BLOW MY TOP AND THERE'S GONNA BE HELL TO PAY
I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE THEIR FACES WHEN I GET THE NERVE TO SAY

Repeat Chorus

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