monday and the afternoon is bearing down on me im watching the clock and the clock is watching me dont have to be cool but you know i am dont have to be here but you know that im a hard worker but i aint working on a monday im a hard worker but i aint working on a monday a hard working fellow but i ain t working on a monday st mondays still the weekend to me two dozen enquiries are on hold for me my shift supervisor is staring hard at me nobody can say what the matter is im trying to recharge my batteries im a hard worker but i aint working on a monday im a hard worker but i aint working on a monday a hard working fellow but i ain t working on a monday st mondays still the weekend to me somewhere out on the road i just wanna be free i don t wanna do as im told dont wanna work 4 5 6 days and turnaround want to get high on life but first i got to get me back home nobody can say what the matter is im trying to recharge my batteries