Hey, man I'm alive I'm takin' each day and night at a time I'm feelin' like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night Hey, my name is Jim, where did I go wrong My life's a bargain basement, all the good shit's gone I just can't hold a job, where do I belong I'm sleeping in my car, my dreams move on My name is Billy Jean, my love was bought and sold I'm only sixteen, I feel a hundred years old My foster daddy went, took my innocence away The street life ain't much better, but at least I get paid And Tuesday just might go my way It can't get worse than yesterday Thursdays, Fridays ain't been kind But somehow I'll survive Hey man I'm alive I'm takin' each day and night at a time Yeah I'm down, but I know I'll get by Hey hey hey hey, man gotta live my life Like I ain't got nothin' but this roll of the dice I'm feelin' like a Monday, but someday I'll be Saturday night Now I can't say my name, and tell you where I am I want to roll myself away, don't know if I can I wish that I could be in some other time and place With someone else's soul, someone else's face Oh, Tuesday just might go my way It can't get worse than yesterday Thursdays, Fridays ain't been kind But somehow I'll survive Hey, man I'm alive I'm takin' each day and night at a time Yeah I'm down, but I know I'll get by Hey hey hey hey, man gotta live my life I'm gonna pick up all the pieces and what's left of my pride I'm feelin' like a Monday, but someday I'll be Saturday night Saturday night, here we go Some day I'll be Saturday night I'll be back on my feet, I'll be doin' all right It may not be tomorrow baby, that's OK I ain't goin' down, gonna find a way, hey hey hey Hey man I'm alive I'm takin' each day and night at a time Yeah, I'm down, but I know I'll get by Hey hey hey hey, man, gotta live my life Like I ain't got nothin' but this roll of the dice I'm feelin' like a Monday, but someday I'll be Saturday night I'm feelin' like a Monday, but someday I'll be Saturday night Saturday night, all right, all right Saturday night