daytime turns me off and i don t mean maybe nine to five ain t takin me where i m bound when it s done i run out to see my baby we got groovin when the sun goes down i thank the lord for the night time to forget the day a day of up uptight time baby chase it away i get relaxation it s a time to groove i thank the lord for the night time i thank the lord for you i ll talk about plans now baby i got plenty nothing ever seems to turn out the way it should talk about money girl i ain t got any seems like just one time i m feeling good i thank the lord for the night time to forget the day a day of up uptight time baby chase it away i get relaxation it s a time to groove i thank the lord for the night time i thank the lord for you seems like just one time i m feeling good i thank the lord for the night time to forget the day a day of up uptight time baby chase it away i get relaxation it s a time to groove i thank the lord for the night time i thank the lord for you thank the lord for the night time thank the lord for you