Working people はたらく人々

Right from Monday
Through to Friday
Working, working
Right from Monday
Till Saturday lunchtime
Working, working
Heave ho
Heave ho heigh
Heave ho
Heave ho hah
Right from Monday
To Friday, working
Working
From Monday to Saturday
Lunchtime working
Working
The whole world is working
So they can use the money they've made
The whole world is eating
So they can work again tomorrow
Working working
Busy as can be
Working really hard
These well-behaved people
Heave ho
Heave ho heigh
Working really hard
These well-behaved people
Heave ho heigh
Busy as can be
Mon/Mon Tues/Tues Weds/Weds Thurs/Thurs Fri/Fri
Sat/Sat
The whole world is working
So they can use the money made
The whole world is eating
So they can work again tomorrow
Busy as can be

Working really hard
These good-natured people
Osaka women work hard
They work so hard
These well-meaning people
Niigata women work hard too
Work hard without a thought
These good-natured people
Takaido women are swaying to and fro
Working away without questioning it
These well-natured people
Kurume women do a great job
Working even if they get used
These well-meaning people
Hiratsuka women too
Work pretty hard
Even if they get made fools of
Working away
These well-natured people
Gunma women are pretty hairy, eh?
Even if they get used and chucked out
These well-natured people
Tachikawa women are very proper
Even if they get laughed at, they're working
These good-natured people
Oita women...
Oooi, there they are!

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This odd hymn to hard-working people, and Japanese women from a selection of regions (sorry Gunma!), is from the 1985 album "Danger II"