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Hurry up and Wait

The Isley Brothers

Grand Slam

1981

I don't want to be no clock watcher
Standin' in line
I don't want to be someone in love
Wastin' my time
Can I get right to the point, baby
You

The Home Front

Billy Bragg

Talking with the Taxman About Poetry

1986

Doses
Where nostalgia is the opium of the age
Our place in History is as
Clock watchers, old timers, window shoppers

a falsifiable conclusion
Sidled up to an illusion
A clock watcher's work is never done
I don't have to commit to caring about you
You're gonna make me a fool if

to nine to five
Typing reams and up all night
He's a clock watcher
Bad posture
He's a father not a doctor
But he chose to be a proctor
And he barely feels

means people saying I'm the shit
Higher level consciousness
Time to dive off of the cliff
Mister clock watcher
Mister mister mister heart stopper
Mister

Some people live by numbers
Some people need routine
Clock watchers watching waiting
With nothing in-between

I've got my lucky numbers

Some people

Obey

Warrel Dane

Praises to the War Machine

2008

sayers, the clock-watchers
Control your fate for their needs
When bullets are a legal drug
Murder is the ultimate rush
Society will punish you, is it wrong

wake up, wake up
Wake up!
Wake up!

Eyes open, who's watching the watchers?
Clock ticking like we're running out of options
Villains in the White

do not wish to breathe
Window watcher oh please leave just let me be
Window watcher oh please please just leave me be

Outside your window there's

getting out
Pocket watchers on a clock, they tryna see I'ma drop
People talking b****** jocking whole city pistol popping
It's another round of life

The type that grab on my neck
Got watchers working the clock
So pass it off to the left
No filter on this big roll
I'm spittin' green with no check
I tippy

Time can't wind you down
The clock can't strike if it's not ticking
There is no end tonight
Fate won't hold you back
Those walls aren't there for

All Day Watcher

Golden Earring

Hearing Earring

1973

Well in a few more hours, and millions of people
Hate their alarm clock even more than their wives
The day is beginning, you can tell by

Don't bother
Tryna clock the bread in my pockets, weight watchers
I've been getting higher than a bitch, Duck Dodgers
Shawty claim she bougie only

I've seen children runnin', 
I've seen worlds collidin', 
I've seen the clocks tickin',

I've seen heat risin',
I've seen winter dyin',
And waters

to say

Watchers all look out
And wade to sea

Just wait and see
This isn't what we need

Insistent on
The changing clocks around the
Same old town
It

pocket watchers standin on the sideline
Clock don't ever stop so you know it's always grind time
I been on the road wit my dawgs slat slime
I ain't worried

a weight watcher that’s slimming
Had to watch for all the haters always quick to wanna skimp me
It’s no biggie
Don’t want you on my back piggy
You a Opp

the watcher's eye not see

You see it sparkling back from the void in the well
And hear it echoing back faster than you can yell
And you can feel the hairs

when I arrive yeah
My name T.Y. (Ty Watcher)
And you know I be so fly
Touch her legs and they divide
Now we bout to multiply, Yikes
Hold up nigga, its

said I'm aging but it's perfect timing
Yo clock be tickin I'm on rolly timing
Boi I'm shining brightly I got holy lighting
This'll shock you niggas like

The dynamic, family ties

Open up shop, work round the clock
(First-class services, lines down the block)
I storm in glasses, my VIP fiends got

The, finally, waterborne queen of the seas,
The virgin white towering sides.

Chasing White Star's sunrise.
Set the clock as we pass Daunt's Rock.
We

This is my
Amazing demise
The greatest show
On the planet
Come see me die
Before your eyes
Stop taking death
For granted
Hands on the clock
Burn