I may go and move to the jungle now Way out in the woods Yes, I think I'll move to the jungle, people Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good I work hard everyday From Monday to Friday night The wages that they pay me I swear that they're very light They take out a little for the state A little more for Uncle SamHow can I ever catch up And get myself out of this jam? Yes, I think I'll move to the jungle Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good I go to town on SaturdayJust to pay my bills I better make it early Or the collector will come where I liveI go to church on a SundayI get on my knees to pray Preacher takes up collection And say, "Brother, what will you pay?" I think I'll move to the jungle Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good
I may go and move to the jungle now Way out in the woods Yes, I think I'll move to the jungle, people Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good I work hard everyday From Monday to Friday night The wages that they pay me I swear that they're very light They take out a little for the state A little more for Uncle SamHow can I ever catch up And get myself out of this jam? Yes, I think I'll move to the jungle Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good I go to town on SaturdayJust to pay my bills I better make it early Or the collector will come where I liveI go to church on a SundayI get on my knees to pray Preacher takes up collection And say, "Brother, what will you pay?" I think I'll move to the jungle Move way out in the woods Yes, because the way things are here now Well, I ain't doin' myself no good