Chad:
How did we get from the top of the world to the bottom of the heap?
Taylor:
I don't recall you mentionin' the boss is such a creep.
Zeke:
We still have the ingredients to make this summer sweet.
Martha:
(Well,) I got rags instead of riched,
Jason:
All this dirty dishes.
All:
Just wish I have three wishes.
Gabriella:
(Okay, guys, break it up.)
Troy:
Chorus:
We've got to work, work, to work this out.
We'll make things right; the sun will shine.
If we work, work, there'll be no doubt.
We can still save the summer.
If we work this out.
Chad:
(Dude, what have you gotten us into?)
Troy:
(Come on, we can totally turn this thing arround.)
Chad:
I'd rather face a seven footer straight up in the post.
Taylor:
That sure it's hangin' here
Taylor and Martha:
And burnin' someone's toast.
Jason:
I needed Benjamins, but this ain't worth the stress.
Kelsi:
Maybe there's a better way to fix these greasy mess.
Troy:
There's a champion team a weel-oiled machine,
and we've faced tougher problems than this.
I know it's a grind, but I'm sure we can find
a way to have fun while we get this job done.
Chorus:
We've got to work, work, to work this out.
Troy and Gabriella
We'll make things right; the sun will shine.
If we work, work, there'll be no doubt.
We can still save the summer.
Troy, Gabriella, Zeke and Kelsi:
If we work this out.
Troy:
(Let's work it!)
Tell me what you want.
Gabriella:
Tell me what you need.
Zeke:
A little bit of sugar,
Martha:
A little bit of butter.
Kelsi:
It's the perfect recipe.
All:
Pay day!
Jason:
It'll taste so sweet.
All:
Pay day!
Zeke:
Good enough to eat.
Jason:
Gonna make some motion pictures.
Martha:
Hit the mall with all my sisters.
Zeke:
Get tickets to the Knicks and Sixers.
Kelsi:
Kick it with the music mixers.
Chad:
Buy a ride that suits my style.
Taylor:
Lounge around the pool a while.
Troy:
Make a date with my favourite girl.
Troy and Gabriella:
We've got it made.
All:
Whoa!
Chorus:
We've got to work, work, to work this out.
We'll make things right; the sun will shine.
If we work, work, there'll be no doubt.
We can still save the summer.
If we work this out.
We can work this out!