Monday #3/9-5er's Anthem

9-5er's Anthem by Aesop Rock

Album: Labor Days

Released: 2001

"We the American population hate the fact that,

eight hours a day is wasted on chasing the dream of someone who isn't us

And we may not hate our jobs,

but we hate jobs in general that don't have to do with fighting our own causes.

We the American population hate the nine-to-five day-in/day-out,

when we'd rather be supporting ourselves by being paid to perfect pasttimes,

that we have harbored based solely on the fact that it makes us smile if it sounds dope..."