Sung by: John Flansburgh
Length: 2:23
On Albums: They Might Be Giants, Then: The Earlier Years
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I gotta get a job I got to get some pay my
C
son's gotta go to art school, he's leaving in three days and the
G
TV is in Esperanto you know that that's a bitch because
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alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day
G
a hey hey hey
(Instrumental; play G and lead in to last verse on an E chord)
A
I ain't feeling happy about the state of things in my life but I'm
D
working to make it better with a six of Miller High Life just
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drinking and a-drivin', makin' sure my dues get paid because
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alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day
a hey hey hey
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