THE AMERICAN WORKER

 

WHY DO I WORK HERE,

I BITCH ALL THE TIME.

THE WAY I AM TREATED,

I THINK IS A CRIME.

 

I KNOW I GET PAID

FOR THE WORK THAT I DO.

PAID VACATIONS AND HOLIDAYS,

AND PAID MEDICAL TOO.

 

I GUESS I SHOULD ASK

IS IT REALLY THAT BAD?

OR AM I JUST SPOILED

LIKE A CHILD - THAT’S SAD.

 

I THINK I WILL CHANGE,

MY WAYS I WILL MEND.

MAYBE MY NEW WAYS

WILL START A NEW TREND.

 

I WILL BE THANKFUL,

I’LL NO LONGER WHINE.

LIFE WOULD BE WORSE

ON THE UNEMPLOYMENT LINE.

 

 

Original composition by

Dale Diddens