Lyrics

Worker's Lullaby
©Jeffrey C. Ashbaker 1-2-2016

I'm on the doorstep, I'm leaving, you didn't even say goodbye
All those years were always leading to this worker's lullaby
No golden timepiece, no farewell party, its' left me feeling kind of high and dry
Here's your hat, so what's your hurry, to the worker's lullaby

--------------1st Chorus----------------
There was a purpose and a promise
Now it's gone away
Touché
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Now, some people are just less than human, some people always make you cry
Someone ought to know the reason for this worker's lullaby
I said yes and you said no, you said stop and I said go
You made the rules, now I'll decide, in this worker's lullaby

-------2nd Chorus------
You always loved the business, while I loved my life
Now pay the price
At the very least, you might have wished me a stoke of luck
But what the #$*$