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40 Hour Week

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Alabama Lyrics
40 Hour Week

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  There are people in this country who work hard every day  There are people in this country who work hard every day
  Not for fame or fortune do they strive  Not for fame or fortune do they strive
  But the fruits of their labor are worth more than their pay  But the fruits of their labor are worth more than their pay
  And it's time a few of them were recognized  And it's time a few of them were recognized
      
1  Hello Detroit auto workers let me thank you for your time   Hello Detroit auto workers, let me thank you for your time 1
2  You work a forty hour week for a livin' just to send it on down the line   You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line 2
3  Hello Pittsburgh steel mill workers let me thank you for your time   Hello Pittsburgh steel mill workers, let me thank you for your time 3
  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line
      
  This is for the one who swings the hammer, driving home the nail  This is for the one who swings the hammer, driving home the nail
  Or the one behind the counter, ringing up the sale  Or the one behind the counter, ringing up the sale
  Or the one who fights the fires, the one who brings the mail  Or the one who fights the fires, the one who brings the mail
  For everyone who works behind the scenes  For everyone who works behind the scenes
      
  You can see them every morning in the factories and the fields  You can see them every morning in the factories and the fields
  In the city streets and the quiet country towns  In the city streets and the quiet country towns
  Working together like spokes inside a wheel  Working together like spokes inside a wheel
  They keep this country turning around  They keep this country turning around
      
  Hello Kansas wheat field farmer, let me thank you for your time  Hello Kansas wheat field farmer, let me thank you for your time
  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line
  Hello West Virginia coal miner, let me thank you for your time  Hello West Virginia coal miner, let me thank you for your time
  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line  You work a forty hour week for a livin', just to send it on down the line
      
  This is for the one who drives the big rig, up and down the road  This is for the one who drives the big rig, up and down the road
  Or the one out in the warehouse, bringing in the load  Or the one out in the warehouse, bringing in the load
  Or the waitress, the mechanic, the policeman on patrol  Or the waitress, the mechanic, the policeman on patrol
  For everyone who works behind the scenes  For everyone who works behind the scenes
1  With a spirit you can't replace with no machine   1
      
1  With a spirit you can't replace with no machine1
  Hello America let me thank you for your time  Hello America let me thank you for your time
      


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