Zapp — Playin Kinda Ruff

I wake up every morning My neighbors screaming, alarm clock ringing I wish I could lay back down Now I got such a sweet lady Well sometimes I wonder why Why she sticks around Because the pieces just don't fall in place Stand up, be a man Sure getting tuff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here [Verse 2] Need some money and a job Lord its ruff, yes its ruff out here My job, good lord Have mercy, my job The man is on my back 8 hours of day Lift that bale, tote that barge Mercy, mercy boss man I wanna quit, pack it in, give it up, walk away I can't quit, just can't quit My woman, my babies are depending on me And I can't duck responsibilities Do what I can to beat the man Sure getting tuff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here It's Friday, the eagle flies I take my money straight home It's Friday, the eagle flies My money looks awful funny Just can't understand How they calculate this tax This tax, that tax Doing nothing else but paying a bunch of tax Now I got such a sweet lady She makes me feel everything is alright Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here Playing kind of ruff, sure gettn' tuff out here It's tuff, its ruff out here