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Drew Nelson
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Promised Land
Up in the morning before the sun Listen to the train whistle whine Where is it going? Where has it been? Why does it pass me by? Fill up the thermos, go meet Jose It's a cold one today on the corner I'll do cement work or what ever they say As long as the jobs come my way As long as the jobs come my way Chorus: Ohhh, that's how it is When just getting by is the plan Welcome to the world of the working poor Here in the Promised Land Sometimes you pick peaches Find more lyrics at ※ Mojim.com Sometimes you dig ditches Sometimes the jobs just don't come Then there's the days the cops chase you away It's just put your head down and run Just put your head down and run
Chorus: When I was eighteen I was a marine Tough guy who never looked back I left something behind on the Iraqi line It's something I'll never get back. Chorus:
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