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Current version of Dropkick Murphys Lyrics Worker's Song (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/d/dropkick-murphys/workers-song/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Dropkick Murphys Lyrics Worker's Song (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/d/dropkick-murphys/workers-song/v1....) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||
| Yeh, this one's for the workers who toil night and day | Yeh, this one's for the workers who toil night and day | |||||||||||
| By hand and by brain to earn your pay | By hand and by brain to earn your pay | |||||||||||
| Who for centuries long past for no more than your bread | Who for centuries long past for no more than your bread | |||||||||||
| Have bled for your countries and counted your dead | Have bled for your countries and counted your dead | |||||||||||
| In the factories and mills, in the shipyards and mines | In the factories and mills, in the shipyards and mines | |||||||||||
| We've often been told to keep up with the times | We've often been told to keep up with the times | |||||||||||
| For our skills are not needed, they've streamlined the job | For our skills are not needed, they've streamlined the job | |||||||||||
| And with sliderule and stopwatch our pride they have robbed | And with sliderule and stopwatch our pride they have robbed | |||||||||||
| [Chorus:] | [Chorus:] | |||||||||||
| 1 | We're the first ones to starve, We're the first ones to die | We're the first ones to starve the first ones to die | 1 | |||||||||
| The first ones in line for that pie-in-the-sky | The first ones in line for that pie-in-the-sky | |||||||||||
| 2 | And we're always the last when the cream is shared out | And always the last when the cream is shared out | 2 | |||||||||
| For the worker is working when the fat cat's about | For the worker is working when the fat cat's about | |||||||||||
| And when the sky darkens and the prospect is war | And when the sky darkens and the prospect is war | |||||||||||
| Who's given a gun and then pushed to the fore | Who's given a gun and then pushed to the fore | |||||||||||
| And expected to die for the land of our birth | And expected to die for the land of our birth | |||||||||||
| Though we've never owned one lousy handful of earth? | Though we've never owned one lousy handful of earth? | |||||||||||
| [Chorus x3] | [Chorus x3] | |||||||||||
| All of these things the worker has done | All of these things the worker has done | |||||||||||
| From tilling the fields to carrying the gun | From tilling the fields to carrying the gun | |||||||||||
| We've been yoked to the plough since time first began | We've been yoked to the plough since time first began | |||||||||||
| And always expected to carry the can | And always expected to carry the can | |||||||||||
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