Friday or Saturday, what does that mean? Short space of time needs a heavy scene Monday is coming like a jail on wheels 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 thrills So tell me and I'll take the tube You know a girl, yeah well she's bound to be rude Cannot get nothing at the places I've been 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 thrills I've combed this town from top to bottom Try to get around but my legs are broken Every time I miss it, 'cause I ain't got a ticket 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 thrills The 48 thrills, cheap thrills Kicking for kicks 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 48 hours needs 48 thrills Thrills