the night she is a true companion they shuffle in they hear the sound but by night s end it s night s abandon you look across the floor ain t anyone around closing time unplug them people and send them home it s closing time now kenny he s been mixing sound all evening sometimes i think that boy he ain t got no ears and kathy s laughing kathy is always laughing well keep on laughing kathy just make it out of here closing time unplug them people and send them home it s closing time closing time unplug them people and send them home it s closing time so stack those chairs upon those tables and stack those empties upon that bar and count your money count my money and hear those bottles ringing you know where you are closing time unplug them people and send them home it s closing time the night s all that s left behind you take your part and i ll take mine and go on home it s closing time