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I Don't want to work away, doing just what they all say,
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Work hard boy, and you'll find, one day you'll have a job like mine
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'Cause I know, for sure, nobody should be that poor
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To say yes, or sink low, because you happen to say so, say so, you say so

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I Don't want, to work away, doing just what they all say
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Work hard boy, and you'll find, one day you'll have a job like mine, 
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job like mine, a job like mine

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Be wise, look ahead, use your eyes, he said
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Be straight, think right; but I might die tonight!


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