Lyrics:

Well We''re Living Here In Allentown**lf**and They''re Closing All The Factories Down**lf**out In Bethlehem They''re Killing Time**lf**filling Out Forms**lf**standing In Line.**lf****lf**well Our Fathers Fought The Second World War**lf**spent Their Weekends On The Jersey Shore**lf**met Our Mothers At The Uso**lf**asked Them To Dance**lf**danced With Them Slow**lf**and We''re Living Here In Allentown.**lf****lf**but The Restlessness Was Handed Down**lf**and It''s Getting Very Hard To Staaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay**lf**aaaaaaah Aaahhhhh Ooooooooh Ooooooh Ohhhhhhh.**lf****lf**well We''re Waiting Here In Allentown**lf**for The Pennsylvania We Never Found**lf**for The Promises Our Teachers Gave**lf**if We Worked Hard**lf**if We Behaved.**lf****lf**so The Graduations Hang On The Wall**lf**but They Never Really Helped Us At All**lf**no They Never Taught Us What Was Real**lf**iron And Coke**lf**and Chromium Steel.**lf****lf**and We''re Waiting Here In Allentown.**lf****lf**but They''ve Taken All The Coal From The Ground**lf**and The Union People Crawled Awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay**lf**aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaah.**lf****lf**every Child Had A Pretty Good Shot**lf**to Get At Least As Far As Their Old Man Got.**lf****lf**something Happened On The Way To That Place**lf**they Threw An American Flag In Our Face**lf**aaaaaah Aaaaaaaaaah Faaaaaaaccccceee Oh Oh Oh.**lf****lf**well I''m Living Here In Allentown**lf**and It''s Hard To Keep A Good Man Down.**lf****lf**but I Won''t Be Getting Up Todaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyy**lf**aaaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaah.**lf****lf**solo**lf****lf**aaaaaaah Aaaaaaah Aaaaaaah Oh Oh Oh.**lf****lf**and It''s Getting Very Hard To Staaaaaaaaaaaaaay.**lf****lf**and We''re Living Here In Allentown.**lf**