Occupation

La, La

An Occupation

La, La

An Occupation

La, La

An Occupation for you

We cowboys are a hardy breed

We eat our beans and tumbleweed

We're good on horses, good with guns

We smell but so does everyone

Oh La, La

An Occupation for you

La, La

An Occupation for you

We doctors are important men

We make you feel well again

You open wide and we look in

And throw in several aspirin

Oh La, La

An Occupation for you

La, La

An Occupation for you

There are

Soldiers

Sailors

Stuntmen

Jailers

Jewelers

G-men

Unless your daddy's rich

You need an-ah

You need an-ah

You need an

Occupation

You need an-ah

You need an-ah

You need an

Occupation

La, La

An occupation for you

We athletes run around and round

We moan and groan and hit the ground

And when we get to 35

We sell cosmetics and survive

Oh La, La

An Occupation for you

La, La

An Occupation for you

There are

Bodyguards

Bouncers

TV announcers

Farmers

Models

Unless your daddy's rich

You need

La, La

An Occupation for you

(How 'bout salesmen? Huh?)

We salesmen can sell a storm

We'll sell ya blankets when you're warm

And if you're really really warm

We'll sell ya two

We've got that charm

('n pilots)

We pilots take you anywhere

We'll be your father in the air

We'll try to look calm and cool

But we're as scared as all of you (Ha, ha)

There are

Soldiers and

Sailors

Stuntmen

Jailers

Jewelers

G-men

Unless your daddy's filthy rich

You need

La, La

An occupation for you