Motor City Man

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All they said, don't disturb your head 
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About the work we do 
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Just stay in school, someday you'll do 
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What we couldn't do 
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But run boy run in the summer sun 
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On a summer day 
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You know what you know and you can't wait to grow 
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Be on your way 
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I could only understand that my dad's a good man 
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And he's glad payday 
 
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Now high school plan, be a motor city man 
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Working night or day 
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No matter who you are, you've got to have a car  
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In the USA 
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Something aint right about the billboards filing  
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Down the big highway 
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Now hard times again, and good working men 
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Are sittin? home all day 
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I know this plant's closing down and I'm leaving this town 
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I'll be gone payday 
 
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Yeah the red lights and green lights that lighted my home 
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Are gonna light my way 
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Goodbye to the park and the corner after dark 
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Where I lost my faith 
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Let the factories all fall down to the mother ground 
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I'll be gone payday 
 
 
Yeah, I've done all I can I'm a Motor city man 
And I'm on my way 
Said I'm on my way 
I said I'm on my way