MINIMUM WAGE (It Feels Like We're Being Robbed)
BARRY & THE BOOMERS
Chapter 1
Madison Square Garden 2015
Eighteen th
Story behind the song
IF you work FULL time you should be paid a LIVING WAGE!!!
Lyrics
MINIMUM WAGE
IF WE WORK FULL TIME
IN THE GOOD THE USA
WE SHOULD BE REWARDED
WITH DECENT LIVING PAY
WE SHOULDN NEVER HAVE TO CHOOSE
BETWEEN THE RENT OR THE HEAT
SHOULD OUR KID GET A BRAND NEW SHIRT
OR NEW SHOES FOR HIS GROWING FEET
MINIMUM WAGE
AIN’T ENOUGH TO SURVIVE
WE WORK FULL TIME
TRYIN TO STAY ALIVE
MINIMUM WAGE
AT A LOW PAYING JOB
THEY SHOULD PAY A LIVING WAGE
FEELS LIKE WE’RE BEIN ROBBED
MINIMUM WAGE
WE CLEAN UP YOUR HOMES
AND WORK IN THE MALLS
WE WORK IN FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS
AND OTHERS PAINT YOUR WALLS
WE DRIVE ALL YOUR TRUCKS
OTHERS ARE TAKING YOUR TOLLS
WE ALSO SWEEP THE DIRTY STREETS
AND WE MAKE YOUR SANDWICH ROLLS
(CHORUS)
WHO HAS MORE VALUE
A CEO OR A WALMART CLERK
I SAY WE ARE ALL IMPORTANT
IT’S ALL AMERICAN WORK