Intro:
FCGC 2x
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
CG
Eight o'clock: Get up, get out of bed,
Am
I feel like a truck went over my head;
FG
another day of stress and sorrow.
CG
Skip breakfast 'cause I have to go;
Am
'ain't got no time to take it slow
FG
and I will do my hair tomorrow.
AmF
I can take it no more, o no no no.
AmG
Is this what I'm living for?
Chorus:
FC
But my uncle John from Jamaica
GC
keeps on calling every day:
FCGC
"Just buy a ticket and take a summer holi- holiday!"
FC
My uncle John from Jamaica
GC
keeps on calling ev'ry day:
FCGC
"Just buy a ticket and take a summer holi- holiday!"
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
CG
Six o'clock: My job is still not done.
Am
The life I'm living ain't no fun;
FG
to many days of stress and sorrow.
CG
My boss just won't give me a break
Am
and this is more than I can take.
FG
Think i will quit this job tomorrow
AmF
I can take it no more, o no no no.
AmG
Is this what I'm living for?
{Chorus}
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
FCGC
Na na na na na na na he he he,
CGC
I need a holi- holiday.
GC
You need a holi- holiday.
GC
We need a holi- holiday.
GC
Everybody needs a holi- holiday.
{Chorus}
FC
But my uncle John from Jamaica
GC
keeps on calling every day:
FCGC
"Just buy a ticket and take a summer holi- holiday!"
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