I get paid but once a week Everybody is out to seek My money, my money What's the use of pay day I never see it anyway Now, what's the use of working Well, when I pass the corner I know now that I'm a goner They won't say that "he'll make my money back" I owe so many people that I can't keep track What's the use of pay day I never see it anyway Now, what's the use of working Well, I work like a dog all day long But the wheels keep spinnin' in my head Every day it's the same old song They keep on sayin' "Give me back my bread." I-I bought a hi-fi I know I'll have to give that man an alibi I know exactly what he's gonna say: "Sorry, but we'll have to take that hi-fi away." What's the use of pay day I never see it anyway Now, what's the use of working Well, I work like a dog all day long But the wheels keep spinnin' in my head Every day it's the same old song They keep on sayin' "Give me back my bread." I-I bought a hi-fi I know I'll have to give that man an alibi I know exactly what he's gonna say: "Sorry, but we'll have to take that hi-fi away." What's the use of pay day I never see it anyway Now, what's the use of working I said now, what's the use of working What's the use of working What's the use of working