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Manic Monday Lyrics
by The Bangles
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Manic Monday Lyrics
Six o'clock already I was just in the middle of a dream
I was kissin' Valentino by a crystal blue Italian stream
But I can't be late 'cause then I guess I just won't get paid
These are the days when you wish your bed was already made.
It's just another manic Monday (oh-woe)
I wish it was Sunday (oh-woe)
'Cause that's my Funday (oh-woe)
My I don't have to runday (oh)
It's just another manic Monday.
Have to catch an early train, got to be to work by nine
And if I had an air-o-plane, I still couldn't make it on time
'Cause it takes me so long just to figure out what I'm gonna wear
Blame it on the train but the boss is already there.
It's just another manic Monday (oh-woe)
I wish it was Sunday (oh-woe)
'Cause that's my Funday (oh-woe)
My I don't have to runday (oh)
It's just another manic Monday.
All of my nights why did my lover have to pick last night to get down (last night, last night)
Doesn't it matter that I have to feed the both of us, employment's down
He tells me in his bedroom voice:
"C'mon honey, let's go make some noise" (ba ba ba baaaa)
Time, it goes so fast (when you're having fun).
It's just another manic Monday (oh-woe)
I wish it was Sunday (oh-woe)
'Cause that's my Funday (oh-woe)
My I don't have to runday (woe)
It's just another manic Monday (oh-woe)
I wish it was Sunday (oh-woe)
'Cause that's my funday (oh)
It's just another manic Monday.
Meaning of Manic Monday
“Manic Monday” captures the frustrating feeling of dread and resignation that many people experience when facing a particularly difficult workday, specifically on a Monday. The Bangles express a weary longing for the weekend – “I wish it was Sunday,” repeatedly emphasizing the desire to escape the pressures of work and embrace leisure. The lyrics paint a picture of being trapped in a cycle, rushing to catch a train, agonizing over wardrobe choices, and dealing with an impatient boss, all while yearning for a carefree "Funday." A touch of romantic frustration adds another layer – a lover’s invitation clashes with the need to prioritize work and responsibility. Ultimately, the song is a relatable anthem about the universal struggle against the demands of Monday mornings and the simple wish for a day off, delivered with an upbeat melody that ironically amplifies the feeling of being trapped.
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