Mr. President Randy Newman
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We've taken all you've given
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But it's gettin' hard to make a livin'
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Mr. President have pity on the working man
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We ain’t asking you to love us
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You may place yourself high above us
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Mr. President have pity on the working man
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I know it may sound funny
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But people ev'ry where are runnin' out of money
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We just can't make it by ourself
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It is cold and the wind is blowing
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We need something to keep us going
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Mr. President have pity on the working man
[Interlude]
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[Solo]
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[Middle 8]
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Maybe you're cheap, maybe you're lyin'
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Maybe you have lost your mind
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Maybe you only think about yourself
VERSE (+ coda)
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Too late to run, too late to cry now
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The time has come for us to say good-bye now
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Mr. President have pity on the working man
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Mr. President have pity on the working man