As for David Byrne, he confesses freely to his wicked laziness. May you have the most relaxing Sunday! I love Alan Jackson. His plane crashed in a Wisconsin lake. If you're like me, it's towards the industrious end, although I would never pass up the opportunity for a nap. Light a fire under that fella. It's mid-July and he's calling it a day by cooling off with some nice cold adult beverages, knowing he'll have to pay the consequences tomorrow. I am lazy sometimes lol. 1. Because I Got High - Afroman. Bruno Mars - 'Lazy Song' This is probably the ultimate slacker song of all time, and with nearly two billion hits on YouTube alone, it's also one of Bruno Mars' biggest contemporary hits. 2:59 0:30. peaceful While I'm Killing time Being lazy Life is short And getting shorter with each day that goes by And how the time does fly Before you. He's enjoying his laziness and has forgotten all his problems. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by Haristar, Jun 11, 2020. Lazy Boy. Nothing like a good lazy day. You can bet I'd be inside in the cool air conditioning watching Netflix doing my own version of lazy, but that's just me. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 30, 2017: Cynthia - Hey, you did the laundry! Heidi Thorne from Chicago Area on July 28, 2017: Love this! Have a wonderful week ahead. LInda - I also stack items on the stairs (either the top to go downstairs or the bottom to go upstairs). Anyhow, the trifling player in this 2012 R&B song is locked up in a hotel room, running two hours late because of a booty call. 4. The narrator's lover is treating him dismissively. The song asks all the lazy boyfriends who are contemplating change (always contemplating, nothing more) these in-your-face questions: After a full day of drinking to get an ex off your mind, it either works or you feel worse for wear. Some of these songs come from the rock genre and others are hip-hop. Mary - That sounds like a good idea if it were an indoor hammock. 4. From the sound of it, tomorrow doesn't look any better. Lazy. Larry Rankin from Oklahoma on July 30, 2017: Two songs come to mind that might work: CCR "Looking Out My Backdoor" and "Taking Care of Business". He's an unabashed lazy man who just wants to bang on his drums until he gets blisters on his hands. Thanks for that song suggestion. Alan Jackson, Jimmy Buffet – It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere, 5. 11. He can't dig deep holes, pave roads, or make motors crank, but he tips back the Budweiser with the best of them. I'm glad you enjoy doing so. 6 Songs to Accompany You When You’re in the Lazy Mode Whether you’re a homebody like me or you’re not, I think at some point there will come a time when you’re in the lazy mode and you just don’t feel like going anywhere or doing anything. One more I'd add it Janet Jackson's "What Have You Done for Me Lately?". 11. Dora Weithers from The Caribbean on July 28, 2017: Fighting laziness is a ritual when I'm alone, but according to your quiz, I'm not doing too badly. It's not completely unheard of. "The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them." If you're of a certain age, you still recall what a "pop top" is. We all deserve lazy days when we just don’t feel like doing anything since the vast majority of us work hard to earn a living. Remember, if someone is toxic, you're allowed to cut them out of your life and enjoy your life without them. I'm glad you enjoyed the playlist. That's why, with Monday being National Lazy Day, we compiled the perfect mix of lazy day songs … Don't bother phoning him because he's too lazy to pick up today. Now they are lazy! All right, God damn you! He showers what he calls "that lazy love" off his body then considers another go-round. These songs address ugliness from all angles, from feeling ugly physically to being ugly on the inside to acting in an ugly manner. I always appreciate it! Unfortunately for them, however, they don't outlive the rest of us. Think of all the time, time, time. Of course, if you're a dance music fan, the likelihood that you're a night owl is heavy. Lazy or efficient? It's so hot that there's no way I'm going out of the house unless I have to. Redding's R&B song epitomizes relaxation, with the narrator sitting on the docks of the San Francisco Bay all day watching time pass, the ships come in and the waves roll in and out again. It was released in 2003 and falls perfectly in the list of songs about being lonely. Howlin' Wolf's rooster is "too lazy to crow for day", and could do with some hard work and no mistake. Thank you, sweet Geena, for your nice compliment. Thank you for the song suggestion. 1:56 0:30. J. Cole. "Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired." Glad to see that I'm a Slacker Hacker. Let's face it: sleeping all day, lying around with the one you love best often beats accomplishing the most important task. Lily Allen - Alfie How would you spend the day if it's 95 degrees outside? FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 29, 2017: Rasma - It is nice to be lazy sometimes. There”s been no shortage of songs written about the drudgery of working 9-to-5, and below, here”s a list of the 15 finest songs (oops, … We’re constantly trying to find peace and cope with major changes in our life and learning to take control. tonight let's work on just being lazy I hope this is a long night baby, let's slow down the hands of time I can put on your favorite song, and we'll be Take a little time for yourself. Howlin' Wolf's rooster is "too lazy to crow for day", and could do with some hard work and no mistake. Watch later I challenge you, me. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 06, 2020: I’m only sleeping by the beatles is about the laziness too ! Songfacts category - Songs that bash men. Easily one of my personal favorite songs of all time. Franz Ferdinand. Fun and entertaining as usual. On the scale of lazy slug to hard driver, where do you fall? Both members of this dysfunctional couple are sick and tired and want to see a change in their relationship in this 2013 alternative rock song. Tired of working all week, the guy in the tune just wants to hang out. Instead of coming clean, she offers only "lazy lies" which is not fair to either of them. I give you the stars.” However, he's very detailed about how blasé he feels about his life: I'm too tired to be boredI'm too bored to be tiredAnd the silence is so deafeningIt's like picking at a sore. Songs about being lazy. My all time favorite is It's five o'clock somewhere because I have often felt that way when my nerves get tight and who in the world is going to drink before 5 but.... Linda - Laziness is a nice change of pace from time to time. Bored To Death GG Allin • Always Was, Is and Always Shall Be. The Offspring – … The song has a powerful message about how some women succumb to the pressure of being beautiful, but it’s actually a slow road to a painful death. And I'm the one who will struggle to carry 6 bags of groceries from the car to the house rather than make several trips. Are you lazy, a slacker, allergic to work? I love your theme song articles. I make you great. In this country song from 2001, a man makes it an early three-day weekend so he and his honey can take a little vacation out of town. FlourishAnyway believes there is a playlist for just about any situation and is on a mission to unite and entertain the world through song. As for David Byrne, he confesses freely … Then kick back and relax. "Lazy Mary" by Lou Monte, It's a parody English version of "Luna Mezza Mare", a song that has some double entendre. Do you love to kick back and relax? Heck I rarely get out of my jammies if I am staying in lol. Though usually "allergic" to him, exiledMan praises the song's direct, clever lyrics and simple and catchy – yet haunting – tune. Broken Ones is a pop song by Jacquie Lee which was released in 2014. 5. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 21, 2019: Lorelei - That's funny. The bum in this 1982 song is allergic to work. In the fall, we let you go your way. I loved the collection. Song To Dedicate To People Who Are Lazy 1. 15 Songs About Being Beautiful Inside and Out. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song (Official Video) - YouTube. You'll Live Longer. 6787. Ah, morning time. Louise - I love Alan Jackson too. Cynthia Zirkwitz from Vancouver Island, Canada on July 30, 2017: So, today I had a lazy day.... washing and hanging up laundry while my husband took the grandkids to a local river to swim. It's easy to see why - the song is super catchy, ultra-relatable, and has an incredibly entertaining video as well. Consider this 2015 rock song fun unless it reminds you of someone important to you, like your own boyfriend who is in his 30s and still lives with his mother. Lazy moments make me want to listen to such songs. Never thought of Sittin' on the Dock as a song about being lazy but I love this hub and the list of tunes is great. MsDora - I'm sure you're doing ok on the industriousness chart! Jennifer Lopez – Ain’t Your Momma B A Nobody - SOAK. This international chart-topper was released in 1968, only weeks after the singer died. Gypsy Rose Lee from Daytona Beach, Florida on July 29, 2017: Really enjoyed this. Boredom Is The Reason M.I.A. This 2015 rock song urges us to think of all the time spent that is unfocused, struggling, wasted. JenniferLopezVEVO Basically, “The Lazy Song”perfectly fits sloth because the pop star is being lazy AF. 7.03M... 2. Linda Lum from Washington State, USA on July 28, 2017: OK, so I have a two-story house. Lazy or just working on my biceps? Here are a couple of songs for you when you feel that laziness feeling is creeping in. Michelle Escultura - October 2, 2017. The Offspring – Why Don’t You Get A Job, You can use my content as long as you link back to this site as the source. As you take it easy, why not enjoy a playlist of pop, rock, country, and R&B songs about laziness? (Lazy Noel even nicked the video from Ray & Dave.) If you're work shy, enjoy relaxing and leisure, why not make a playlist of pop, rock, country, and R&B songs about laziness? There were four songs charting on the Hot 100 this spring that allude to either being tipsy from love or just flat out tossing back a brew for the heck of it. Make a suggestion in the Comments Section below! Take a challenge to make you great. Rather than go up and down the stairs countless times during the day (to put things away) I let them pile up in a basket and then make one trip. 10. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 27, 2017: Bill - That does go a long way back, friend! Genna East from Massachusetts, USA on July 30, 2017: Love the title...you are amazing in the many ways you come up with these themes. Or at all. They adjust their expectations. Stop it and go to work. THE trees bend down along the stream, Where anchored swings my tiny boat. This show was about so much more than rock 'n' roll. Kyriaki - To be honest, I woke up at noon today (after the cats woke me up for the first time at 4 a.m. and I went back to bed at 6 a.m.). Thanks for giving me so many options . Peggy Woods from Houston, Texas on April 15, 2020: The first song that popped into my head was "Summertime...when the livin' is easy..." Not sure that "Summertime" is the title, but it is a rather laid back type of song. The Barenaked Ladies on the other hand aren't worried about getting eight hours of sleep a … 3. I really feel lazy at times and there is a serious need of songs which would suit my mood. Great list of songs. Steve Dowell from East Central Indiana on July 27, 2017: Ryan from Louisiana, USA on July 27, 2017: Yes another song list you could dedicate to me. In this 2010 song, Billy Currington—a country singer who is apparently too lazy to shave his neck right or button his shirt—sings about how he's terrible at a lot of things. The idle protagonist in this 1977 Buffett classic has escaped to the laid-back life of the islands for the summer to heal his heartbreak. Pigs, you! Thanks for reading and commenting. Did you say out loud that you think you've lost your edge. You are not alone in loving this song. And many of these songs about unattractive feelings are downright beautiful. Perhaps the point of this 2000 rock song—which perperformed well on the US charts—was to demonstrate how lazy songwriters could be. :). (The video's actors were lazy, looking like they were consummating their union through their clothes while the videographers and editors were lazy by not editing the whole thing more artfully.). Hope you are doing great and withstanding the heat. This irreverant pop song became an international hit in 2010 and describes a guy who just wants to lay around in his birthday suit and watch MTV. After working six days a week, it's about time this man took a vacation in Mexico where he could just chill. Bill Holland from Olympia, WA on July 27, 2017: I'm going to show my age again...Lazy Day by Spanky and Our Gang.....yes, I'm old. You know this ol' boy's mama is proud. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on April 16, 2020: Peggy - During the social distancing of the pandemic, lots of people are feeling bored and lazy. Time is something we can never get back. Thanks for sharing your day with us. At least he knows what he loves! FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on July 28, 2017: Heidi - I imagine we are both overachievers. Thank you for stopping by! Lily Allen – Alfie I hope your cookout is wonderful! Take a war to make you spend. Okay, I know you're not lazy, but I hope you have a relaxing weekend! This early Jason Mraz 2002 rock song describes the loving loafer in all of us. Lily Allen - Alfie - YouTube 59 Lyndhurst Grove - Pulp. This is what being lazy too long does to you. Lorelei Cohen from Canada on February 20, 2019: I had to chuckle when I saw the poll on wearing sweatpants. “I’ve been learning to drive/ My whole life”. That Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay guy sits there all day long, sun up to sun down. Night Job. The cowboy in this 1989 country song finds that just killin' time with liquor all day is killin' him, but he's too lazy to switch strategies. Listening to this roundup of songs made me feel a strange mix of guilt, anxiety, and happiness. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on April 17, 2020: Summertime is the title. An incredibly moving song about aging, it relates a feeling of being tired and drained in the face of major changes. It's only lunchtime, but the working fella in this 2003 country song has had more than he can take of his job and his boss. “The Lazy Song” just might be the most obvious song to include on this seven deadly sins playlist. I prefer to think of it as smart! I'm a lazy boy I'm a lazy boy Never gettin' up in time, I enjoy Being a lazy boy Lying in your bed Thinking of how A lazy boy loves you Am I. Blow yourselves to Christ gone or come and find me, Gully Foyle, and I make you men. They sing about her daily struggle with both disorders and how it still manages to keep her beautiful. Louise Powles from Norfolk, England on July 27, 2017: I love this list of songs! He's cleared his schedule for the weekend, and this is what he has penciled in: Nothing in particular, and I'm doin' it all day longA hot grill and a cooler of beer and a CD of my favorite songsA lotta nothing in particularAnd I do it well, so much of nothing on the schedule nowAnd I'm invitin' all of ya'll to help. Debangee - Thank you for sharing your love of laziness. Linda Crampton from British Columbia, Canada on July 28, 2017: It's nice to be lazy sometimes! And when it does, I hope that it will stay." I'm wicked and I'm lazy Ooh, don't you wanna save me I'm lazy when I'm lovin', I'm lazy when I play I'm lazy with my girlfriend a thousand times. Most cats are perfectly content being lazy and occasionally goofy. Songs about laziness or boredom. Take a jam to make you think. This song is similar to "I Look So Good (Without You)" because it's a song about being better off without someone. She's called a time-out on cooking for him while he plays video games all day. I added TCB as #32. Retrieved from https://www.livescience.com/13258-hard-workers-live-longer.html, Marina del Castell via Flickr, CC-BY-SA 2.0. Light a fire under that fella. He's got a beautiful voice. The song beautifully tells the story of every single person who is broken in one or the other way. Fuse ODG – Lazy Day feat Danny Ocean & Ed Sheeran. Girls, can you believe this one's still on the market? The day is one to drowse and dream And list the thrush's throttling note. 2. Another fun list. Great theme and opportunity to take inventory. Have a great weekend and take it easy! See also the gorgeous One Lazy Morning by Brett Anderson, solo (i.e. Hey, it … Our slacker justifies his work-averse choices by claiming that it's five o'clock somewhere. 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