[00:-2.00]John Rich - Shuttin' Detroit Down
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[00:12.12]My daddy taught me
[00:13.70]In this county everyone's the same
[00:17.93]You work hard for your dollar
[00:20.11]And you never pass the blame
[00:23.14]When it don't go your way
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[00:29.24]Now I see all these big shots
[00:31.64]Whining on my evening news
[00:34.92]About how their losing billions
[00:37.70]And it's up to me and you
[00:40.38]To come running to the rescue
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[00:52.10]Well pardon me if I don't she'd a tear
[00:57.64]Cuz they're selling make believe
[01:00.07]And we don't buy that here
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[01:05.68]Because in the real world they're
[01:08.09]Shutting Detroit down
[01:11.73]While the boss man takes his
[01:13.67]Bonus pay and jets on outta town
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[01:18.79]DC's paying out the banker
[01:21.61]As the farmers auction ground
[01:28.05]And while their living up on Wall Street
[01:31.70]In that New York City town
[01:34.75]Here in the real world they're
[01:37.15]Shutting Detroit down
[01:40.47]Here in the real world they're
[01:42.85]Shutting Detroit down
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[01:50.00]Well that old mans been working
[01:52.07]Hard in that plant most all his life
[01:55.31]And now his pension plans
[01:56.85]Been cut in half and
[01:58.30]He can't afford to dye
[02:00.86]And it's a crying shame
[02:06.29]Cuz he ain't the one to blame
[02:12.20]When I look down and see his callused hands
[02:18.00]Well let me tell you friend
[02:20.10]It gets me fighting mad
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[02:25.89]Because in the real world they're
[02:28.18]Shutting Detroit down
[02:31.93]While the boss man takes his
[02:33.81]Bonus pay and jets on outta town
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[02:38.95]DC's paying out the banker
[02:41.76]As the farmers auction ground
[02:48.64]And while their living up on Wall Street
[02:51.88]In that New York City town
[02:54.35]Here in the real world they're
[02:56.71]Shutting Detroit down
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[03:23.85]And while their living up on Wall Street
[03:25.36]In that New York City town
[03:27.88]Here in the real world they're
[03:30.20]Shutting Detroit down
[03:33.62]Here in the real world they're
[03:35.96]Shutting Detroit down
[03:40.03]In the real world they're
[03:41.99]Shutting Detroit down
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[03:47.60]They're shutting Detroit down
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