Take This Job and Shove It

Take This Job and Shove It

:"For the film, see Take This Job and Shove It (film)"Take This Job and Shove It" is a song by David Allan Coe about the bitterness of a man who worked long and hard with no apparent reward. The song was famously covered by Johnny Paycheck. The song was also covered in a more upbeat style by the Dead Kennedys on their album "Bedtime for Democracy" and has also been covered by Irish Country singer Declan Nerney.

It is most recently known for its use by many websites and radio stations - individuals can have a local radio station call and quit their job for them on the air by playing the song, or can send an email with the song through several websites.Fact|date=January 2008


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