I'm here trying to make a living I ain't living just to die Never getting back what I'm giving Can someone somewhere help me justify Why these strong hands are on the unemployment line And theres nothing left, whats on my mind Whoooaa oooh
Whos gonna work for the working man (work) Hurt for the working man (work) Get the hands in the dirt, whos gonna work of the curse (work) Brother Ive been damned (work), if I dont raise a hand (work) Work for the work, work, work for the working man (work) Working man
Empty pockets full of worries I had to get two jobs and it was hard enough just getting by But with the grace of God I'll get us through But only know that I know how to do That Im the only one whos gotta look my family in the eye Day after day, night after night Whoaaaaa oooh
Whos gonna work for the working man (work) Hurt for the working man (work) Get the hands in the dirt, whos gonna work of the curse (work) Brother I'll be damned (work), if I dont raise a hand (work) Work for the work, work, work for the working man (work) Working man, Working man, Working man
I lost my pension They took my ID These were my friends these were my dreams These were my hopes, these are my streets Can you hear me?
Whos gonna work for the working man (work) Work for the working man (work) Get the hands in the dirt, whos gonna work of the curse (work) Brother I've been damned (work), if I dont raise a hand (work) Who's gonna for the work, work, work for the working man (work) Working man, working man, working man
These were my friends, these were my dreams These were my hopes, these are my streets