G My daddy taught me that in this country everyone’s the same You work hard for your dollar and you never pass the blameC When it don’t go your wayG Now I see all these big shots cryin’ on my evening news About how they’re losin’ billions and how it’s up to me and youC To come running to the rescueD C D Well pardon me if I don’t shed a tear ‘cause they’re selling make believeC And we don’t buy that here ChorusG C G Cause in the real world they're shutting Detroit downG D C G While the boss man takes his bonus pay and jets out of townG D C G And DC’s bailing out the bankers as the farmers auction groundG D C G Yeah while they’re living it up on Wall Street in that New York City townG C Em Here in the real world there’re shuttin’ Detroit down.G C G Here in the real world they’re shuttin’ Detroit down.” VERSE 2G Well that old man’s been workin’ in that plant most all of his life Now his pension plan’s been cut in half and he can’t afford to dieC And it’s a crying shame ‘cause he ain’t the one to blameD When I look down and see his caloused handsD C Let me tell you friend it gets me fightin’ mad Chorus VERSE 3 Instrumental solo - I just play the same chordsG D C G Yeah while there’ living it up on Wall Street in that New York City townG C Em Here in the real world there shuttin’ Detroit downG C Em Here in the real world there shuttin’ Detroit downG C Em In the real world they’re shuttin Detroit downC G They’re shuttin’ Detroit down.
Shutting Detroit Down
John Rich
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