Roy Orbison — Workin For The Man

[Intro] Hey, now you better listen to me, everyone of you (Hoo!) We got a lotta, lotta, lotta, lotta work to do (Hoo!) Forget about your woman and that water can (Hoo!) Today we're workin' for the man [Verse 1] (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) Well, pick up your feet, we've got a deadline to meet (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) I'm gonna see you make it on time (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) Don't relax, I want elbows and backs (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) I wanna see everybody from behind [Chorus 1] 'Cause you're workin' for the man Workin' for the man You gotta make him a hand A-workin' for the man (Hoo! Hoo! Hoo! Hoo!) [Verse 2] (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) So I'm pickin' 'em up and I'm layin' 'em down (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) I believe he's gonna work me into the ground (Oh, whoa, whoa, hee!) I pull to the left, I heave to the right (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) I wanna kill him, but it wouldn't be right [Chorus 2] 'Cause I'm workin' for the man Workin' for the man Gotta make him a hand A-workin' for the man [Verse 3] (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) Well, the boss man's daughter sneaks me water (Oh, whoa, whoa, hoo!) Every time her daddy's down the line (Oh, whoa, whoa, hee!) She says, "Meet me tonight, love-a me right" (Oh, whoa, whoa, hee!) And everything is gonna be fine (Oh, whoa, whoa, ha!) So I slave all day without much pay (Oh, whoa, whoa, ha!) 'Cause I'm just a-bidin' my time 'Cause the company and the daughter, you see (Hoo! Hoo! Hoo! Hoo!!) They're both gonna be all mine [Chorus 3] Yeah, I'm gonna be the man I'm gonna be the man Gotta make him a hand If I'm gonna be the man [Chorus 2] A-workin' for the man A-workin' for the man I gotta make him a hand Workin' for the man