Motor City Man

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