Let's get drunk and be somebody Drink everything from champagne to toddy Pour it please to purge my painful pride Hey bartender I'd like to forget I'm for everything that's wet Let's get drunk and be somebody Tomorrow morning I won't care if the sun don't shine The whole world's gonna look rosy To these bloodshot eyes of mine I want to forget that big bossman And the little woman that don't understand Let's get drunk and be somebody [ fiddle - guitar ] Let's get drunk and be somebody Drink everything from champagne to toddy A gushing goblet coats my ghostly gloom Hey bartender I'd like to forget I'm for everything that's wet Let's get drunk and be somebody Tomorrow morning I won't care if the sun don't shine The whole world's gonna look rosy To these bloodshot eyes of mine I want to forget that big bossman And the little woman who don't understand Let's get drunk and be somebody