Oooh oh, Ooooh
MmmmAnthony works in the grocery store
Savin' his pennies for some day
Mama Leone left a note on the door,
She said,
"Sonny, move out to the country."Oh, but workin' too hard can give you a heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack
You oughta know by now (You oughta know by now)
Who needs a house out in Hackensack?
Is that all you get for your money?And it seems such a waste of time
If that's what it's all about
Mama, if that's movin' up then I'm movin' out.Mmmm, I'm movin' out
Mmmmm, Oh oh
Ooooh, OoohSergeant O'Leary is walkin' the beat
At night he becomes a bartender
He works at Mister Cacciatore's down on Sullivan Street
Across from the medical centerYeah, and he's tradin' in his Chevy for a Cadillac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac
You oughta know by now (You oughta know by now)
And if he can't drive
With a broken back
At least he can polish the fendersAnd it seems such a waste of time
If that's what it's all about
Mama, if that's movin' up then I'm movin' out.Oh, I'm movin' out
Ooooh, Yeah
I'm movin' outYou should never argue with a crazy mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mind
You oughta know by now (You oughta know by now)
You can pay Uncle Sam with the overtime
Is that all you get for your money?And if that's what you have in mind
Yeah, if that's what you're all about,
Good luck, moving up, 'cause I'm movin' out!And if that's what you have in mind
Yeah, if that's what you're all about,
Good luck, moving up, 'cause I'm movin' out!And if that's what you have in mind
Yeah, if that's what you're all about,
Good luck, moving up, 'cause I'mAnd if that's what you have in mind
Yeah, if that's what you're all about
Good luck, movin' up, 'cause I'm movin' out!Mmmm, I'm movin' out
Mmmm, Yeah yeah
I'm movin' out!