corned beef city

early in the morning, going to meet a man, wants a truck unloading, for cash-in-hand, you don't ask questions, when there's nothing in the bank, got to feed the kids, and put the diesel in the tank, bacon, egg and sausage, double chips and beans, tea and bread and butter, and a day on the machines, christmas is coming, with the final demand, what you got going, for cash in hand, so it ain't too pretty, corned beef city, it ain't too pretty, corned beef city, early in the morning, where the trucks all stand, i've got a pocket full of folding, and a pair of jerry cans, i've got to keep it going, they're laying off at ford, i'm only one step ahead, of my room and board, so it ain't too pretty, corned beef city, it ain't too pretty, corned beef city, early in the morning, going to meet a man, wants a truck unloading, for cash-in-hand, you don't ask questions, when there's nothing in the bank, got to feed the kids, and put the diesel in the tank, so it ain't too pretty, corned beef city, it ain't too pretty, corned beef city