David Francey - Working poor

I run a jenny on the ^Cback of my ^Dtruck And I take my ^Gchances and I ^Ctrust my ^Gluck Well, I ^Dmay work tomorrow, but I ^Gcan't be ^Csure ^G I'm just a ^Dcommon example of the ^Cworking ^Dpoor

I pushed a shovel on a ^Cbuilding ^Dsite And I'm already ^Gworking when it ^Cbreaks day^Glight If I ^Ddon't keep [moving, I'll ^Gfreeze bloody] ^Csure ^G I'm just a ^Dcommon example of the ^Cworking ^Dpoor

I swing a hammer on a ^Crooftop ^Dhigh I'll be swinging that ^Ghammer on the ^Cday I ^Gdie I can ^Draise your rafters, I can ^Glay your ^Cfloors ^G I'm just a ^Dcommon example of the ^Cworking ^Dpoor

I went to school 'til I ^Chad my ^Dfill I was born in the ^Gshadow of the ^Ctextile ^Gmill I ^Dfollowed my father to the ^Gfactory ^Cfloor ^G I'm just a ^Dcommon example of the ^Cworking ^Dpoor Just a common example of the ^Cworking ^Dpoor