Workin' Man

Working man begs for his own sweet time Busting them knuckles for a dollar and a dime Spending his life on the factory line Working man Morning coffee in his steel toe boots Drink it up, lace 'em up, light that fuse Ain't stacking nothing but some IOU's Working man Can't be late, can't catch a break BC Powder 'cause everything aches Cold six-pack, end of the day Working man Singin' whoa, whatcha gonna do? Woman needs loving and the kids needs shoes Ain't nothin' left when he pays them dues Working man Whoa, where ya gonna turn? Daddy said, "Son, better listen, better learn" Ain't nobody shelling out no concern for the workin' man Yeah, I've seen it firsthand buddy, just like you That's why I'm out here singing these blue collar blues For the working man Yeah, the working man remembers what he learned in the bible Devil's gonna play when your hands go idle Always looking for a shot at the title of the workin' man Yeah, all that stuff when it hits the fan Rolls downhill and lands on the working man Whoa, whatcha gonna do? Woman needs loving and the kids needs shoes Ain't nothin' left when he pays them dues Working man (working man) Singin' whoa, where ya gonna turn? Daddy said, "Son, better listen, better learn" Ain't nobody shelling out no concern for the working man Yeah, I've seen it firsthand buddy, just like you That's why I'm out here singing these blue collar blues For the working man, yeah Whoa, where you gonna run? Born here, die here, get the job done It's a life passed down like an old shotgun Working man Singing whoa, whatcha gonna do? Woman needs loving and the kids needs shoes Ain't nothin' left when he pays them dues Working man (working man) Singin' whoa, where ya gonna turn? Daddy said, "Son, better listen, better learn" Ain't nobody shelling out no concern for the working man Whoa, where ya gonna turn? Whoa, better listen, better learn Whoa, ain't no concern for the working man