[Verse 1] Sarah codes all night, delivers perfect apps But when the client asks her why she chose this path She shrugs and says "it works" with nothing more to show Her process stays invisible, her reasoning won't flow [Verse 2] Meanwhile Jake documents each choice along the way Records his assumptions, shows how problems led to play When questions come his direction, he opens up his files Says "here's my thought progression" with confident smiles [Chorus] Show your work, make it clear Document the why not just the what appears Build observability into every single task you do Show your work, leave a trail Let your process tell the tale If they can't see how you think, they might replace you [Verse 3] In the software world they know you can't manage the unseen If there's no way to monitor, your system's incomplete Knowledge workers learn this lesson, transparency's the key Make your judgment visible for all the world to see [Verse 4] Create those audit trails for every choice you make Record decision rationale for your client's sake Your methodology should be reproducible and bright Turn your black box thinking into readable insight [Chorus] Show your work, make it clear Document the why not just the what appears Build observability into every single task you do Show your work, leave a trail Let your process tell the tale If they can't see how you think, they might replace you [Bridge] Don't just deliver answers Be the guide who shows the way Your reasoning's your armor In the automated age we face today [Chorus] Show your work, make it clear Document the why not just the what appears Build observability into every single task you do Show your work, leave a trail Let your process tell the tale If they can't see how you think, they might replace you [Outro] Transparency's your superpower In this AI-driven hour Show your work and you'll endure
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