broken american

we speak in broken american, from the inlands to the shore, from the high planes to the backends, from the mountains to the valley floor, and the streets were not paved with gold, there were men to find a wage, but now we don't know where to go, to work the livelong day, and now i got to leave this place, oh, oh, back to my sweet land, oh oh, now i've got to leave this place, oh, oh, back to my sweet land, we speak in broken american, from the inlands to the shore, they tell us how the west was won, and what to fight for, and they said they wouldn't send us far, yeah that most of us could stay, but we speak in broken american, and we got the news today, say bye bye, say bye bye, say bye bye, say bye bye, oh, oh, oh