It's awful hard to find a job On one side the government, the other the mob
Hey, hey ain't that right The workin' man's in for a hell of a fight
Oh this country sure looks good to me But these fences are comin' apart at every nail
Way up on the old dew line Some of the boys were feelin' fine A big light flashed across the sky But somethin' else went slippin' by Meanwhile at the Pentagon The brass was a wonderin' what went wrong
Oh this country sure looks good to me But these fences are comin' apart at every nail
Hey, hey ain't that right The workin' man's in for a hell of a fight
Oh this country sure looks good to me But these fences are comin' apart at every nail