YOU SAID:
I was working the graveyard shift.
INTO JAPANESE
私は墓地シフトを働いていました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I worked graveyard shift.
INTO JAPANESE
私は墓地シフトで働きました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I worked in a graveyard shift.
INTO JAPANESE
私は墓地シフトで働いていました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I worked in a graveyard shift.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.