Saturday, February 24, 2024

Working Man [ lyric video ]

I   WORK HARD ALL DAY PAINTING HOUSES
AT NIGHT  I   PLAY PIANO DOWN IN THE LOUNGE
I’M WORKING LONG HOURS TO FEED MY FAMILY       
 I’M A WORKING MAN DOING ALL I CAN

I GOT A WOMAN WHO TAKES CARE OF ME 
AND I LOVE HER LIKE A BIRD WHO LOVES THE SKY
SHE’S ALWAYS THERE WHEN I REALLY NEED HER
SHE HOLDS ALL THE CHILDREN WHEN THEY NEED TO CRY

I HEAR A VOICE SAY THE FUTURE LOOKS BRIGHT AHEAD
BUT I’M WAY TOO TIRED TO SEE THE POINT OF IT ALL
WELL THERE MIGHT BE A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
BUT THE LOAD FEELS TOO HEAVY TO HEAR  THE  CALL

BUT LET ME SAY THERE’S A LOT OF WORKING MEN
WHO MAKE THIS OLD WORLD TURN ROUND AND ROUND
AND A LOT OF HUNGRY FAMILIES WORKING HARD TO GET BY
TO HEAR THAT DINNER BELL TO HEAR THAT SOUND

I’M A WORKING MAN ,  WORKING MAN
AND I’M A WORKING MAN, DOING THE BEST I CAN


TRACK # 23  FROM THE ALBUM “REMEMBER”
COPYRIGHT 2021 DOUG  VOICE

Slower blues style song with vocals, guitars, bass and drums.
The lyrics echo the struggles of the workplace, seen in the first person.

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