[Verse 1] He never will forget at all The day he played at the Albert Hall A million sessions ago it seems [Chorus 1] He is a session man A chord progression A top musician [Verse 2] Rock 'n' roll or vocal star A philharmonic orchestra Everything comes the same to him [Chorus 1] [Chorus 2] He's not paid to think, just play A session man A session man A session man Playing at a different studio every day [Verse 3] He reads the dots and plays each line And always finishes on time No overtime, no favors done [Chorus 1] [Chorus 2] He's not paid to think, just play A session man A session man A session man A session man A session man