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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
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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:
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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
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Take This Job and Shove It
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