9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song) the Case") in commercials airing during the mid-1980s "Deadpool 2" featured the song to montage Deadpool's work of killing people for hire. The human version of Applejack in Equestria Girls sings a spoof of the song, "5 to 9", in an Equestria Girls short cartoon about her daily early morning farm chore routine. 9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song) "9 to 5" is a song written and originally performed by American country music entertainer Dolly Parton for the 1980 comedy film of the same name. In addition to appearing on the film soundtrack, the song was the centerpiece of Parton's
9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song) the following year it was renamed "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" to avoid confusion. Easton's single reached the number one spot on the "Billboard" Hot 100 Chart three months after Parton's song left that spot. Despite similar titles, the two songs are different in lyrical themes. While Parton's song features an empowered (if challenged) working woman, Easton's song features a passive, love-struck woman waiting around at home all day for her lover to return from work. Although the Parton recording only reached No. 47 in the UK, it remains a popular song on radio and in nightclubs through Britain and