While financial hardship is not a new topic to Bon Jovi… Read More [Verse 1]
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Im here, tryin to make a livin
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I aint livin just to die
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Never gettin back what Im givin
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Can someone somewhere help me justify
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Why these strong hands are on the unemployment line
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[Pre-Chorus]
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And theres nothin left, but whats on my mind
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(Woah-oh-oh-oh)
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[Chorus]
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Whos gonna work for the working man?
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(Hurt) for the working man?
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(Work) Get your hands in the dirt
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Whos gonna work off the curse?
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(Work) Brother, Ill be damned
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(Work) If I dont raise a hand
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(Work) Whos gonna work, work, work for the working man? (Work, work, work)
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Working man
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[Verse 2]
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Empty pockets full of worry
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I had to get two jobs and it was hard enough just gettin by
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With the grace of God, Ill get us through
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I only know what I know how to do
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Im the only one whos got to look my family in the eye
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[Pre-Chorus]
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Day after day, night after night
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(Woah-oh-oh-oh)
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[Chorus]
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Whos gonna work for the working man?
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(Hurt) for the working man?
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(Work) Get your hands in the dirt
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Whos gonna work off the curse?
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(Work) Brother, Ill be damned
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(Work) If I dont raise a hand
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(Work) Whos gonna work, work, work for the working man? (Work, work, work)
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Working man
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[Bridge]
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I lost my pension
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They took my ID
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These were my friends, these were my dreams
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These were my hopes, these are my streets
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Can you hear me?
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[Chorus]
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Whos gonna work for the working man?
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(Hurt) for the working man?
~#**************#~
(Work) Get your hands in the dirt
~#**************#~
Whos gonna work off the curse?
~#**************#~
(Work) Brother, Ill be damned
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(Work) If I dont raise a hand
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(Work) Whos gonna work, work, work for the working man? (Work, work, work)
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Working man
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Working man (Work, work)
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Working man (Work)
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[Outro]
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These were my friends, these were my dreams
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These were my hopes, these are my streets