Working For The Japanese

C F C I never read the Wall Street Journal, I ain't no Ph. D C D G The trickle-down theory and the Laffer Curve are all Greek to me C F C I'm ignorant about inflation and the Federal Reserve Bureau C G C I never had a lesson in the Great Depression, but this much I know C F C We're all workin' for the Japanese for little cars and color TVs C G G7 C C7 All our money goes overseas to the Eastern Sphere C F C One Day we're gonna lose our roots, wear Oriental jeans and boots C G G7 C G G7 C And drink nothin' but Kawasaki sake, Honda wine and Mitsubishi Light Beer C F C Chrysler needs another bail-out and so does General Motors C D G Ford perseveres with better idears and everybody drives Toyoters C F C The balance of payments ain't balanced and I can't face tomorra C G C Yankee superiority, sayonara C F C We're all workin' for the Japanese for little cars and color TVs C G G7 C C7 All our money goes overseas to the Eastern Sphere C F C One Day we're gonna lose our roots, wear Oriental jeans and boots C G G7 C G G7 C And drink nothin' but Kawasaki sake, Honda wine and Mitsubishi Light Beer C F C I'm gonna gather up all o' my dollars, trade 'em in for yen C D G Get up and go to Tokyo, start over again C F C I'm gonna change my name to Yamada, marry me a Geisha wife C G C I'll eat nutritious raw fishes and be happy for the rest of my rife C F C While you're all workin' for the Japanese for little cars and color TVs C G G7 C C7 Sendin' all your money overseas to the Eastern Sphere C F C One day you're gonna ruse your loots, wear Oriental jeans and boots C G G7 C And drink nothin' but Kawasaki sake, Honda wine and Mitsubishi Right Beer C G G7 C You're gonna rove that Kawasaki sake, Honda wine and Mitsubishi Right Beer