What be happening in New B Town? The corporation tore the ghetto down Grandma's house was burnt to the ground That's the way we're living now Development hits like a bomb What we knew now is gone When human life becomes expendable How can progress be commendable? Underneath the bridge This ain't no way to live The streets they are your home When you have no place to go What be happening in New B Town? The corporation tore the ghetto down Grandma's house was burnt to the ground That's the way we're living now On the streets and on the run To the southwest we chase the sun Sleeping in our car under the bridge Me, my wife and our two kids Down along the tracks There ain't no turning back The highway is your home When you've got no place to go