A man wants to work...for his pay A man wants a place...in the sun A man wants a gal proud to say That she'll become his lovin' wife He wants a chance to give his kids a better life Well hello ah.... hello brother
You can travel all around the world and back You can fly or sail or ride a railroad track But no matter where you go you're gonna find That people have the same things on their minds
A man wants to work...for his pay A man wants a place...in the sun A man wants a gal...proud to say That she'll become...his lovin' wife He wants a chance to give his kids a better life Well hello brother, hello
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He wants a chance to give his kids a better life, yes Well hello, hello, brother hello I said hello, hello, brother hello
A man wants to work...for his pay A man wants a place...in the sun A man wants a gal proud to say That she'll become his lovin' wife He wants a chance to give his kids a better life Well hello ah.... hello brother
You can travel all around the world and back You can fly or sail or ride a railroad track But no matter where you go you're gonna find That people have the same things on their minds
A man wants to work...for his pay A man wants a place...in the sun A man wants a gal...proud to say That she'll become...his lovin' wife He wants a chance to give his kids a better life Well hello brother, hello
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He wants a chance to give his kids a better life, yes Well hello, hello, brother hello I said hello, hello, brother hello