| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| Onetta there in the corner stand
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| And wonders where she is and
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| It’s strange to her
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| Some people seem to have everything
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| Nine a.m. on the hour hand
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| And she’s waiting for the bell
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| And she’s looking real pretty
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| Just wait for her clientele
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| Twenty five years have
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| Come and gone
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| And she' seen a lot of tears
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| Of the ones who come in They really seem to need her there
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| It’s a sacrifice working day to day
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| For little money just tips for pay
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| But it’s worth it all
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| Just to hear them say that they care
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| She already knows
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| She’s seen her bad times
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| She already knows
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| These are the good times
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| She’ll never sell out
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| She never will
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| Not for a dollar bill
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| She works hard
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right
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| She works hard for the money
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| So hard for it honey
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| She works hard for the money
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| So you better treat her right |