[00:00.00] 作词 : Andrew Hale/Stuart Matthewman/Helen Adu[00:01.00] 作曲 : Andrew Hale/Stuart Matthewman/Helen Adu[00:24.13]Mamma been laid off[00:26.82]Pappa been laid off[00:29.63]My brother's been laid off[00:32.81]For more than two years now[00:35.57]Ooh can't get a job[00:38.74]Billy can't get a job[00:41.32]Ooh they gotta listen to the blues[00:48.06]Help them to strive[00:50.44]Help them to move on[00:53.13]Help them to have some future[00:56.06]Help them to live long[00:58.88]Help them to live life[01:01.82]Help them to smile[01:04.83]Don't let them stay home and listen to the blues[01:11.28]Pappa been laid off[01:13.64]Mamma been laid off[01:16.39]Billy can't get a job[01:19.33]For too long too long[01:22.30]Don't let them lose[01:25.11]We gotta give them a chance[01:28.23]It's gonna come back on everyone[01:30.80]If you don't make them dance[01:34.39]Don't let them stay home and listen to the blues[01:41.49][01:46.67]There's nothing sacred why why why[01:48.73]breathing hatred[01:51.93]We have to face it why why why[01:58.28]No one can take it[02:03.70]And feel no pain[02:06.36]Mamma been laid off[02:12.13]Pappa been laid off[02:15.07]My brother's been laid off[02:17.78]For more than two years now[02:20.65]Ooh can't get a job[02:23.90]Billy can't get a job[02:26.34]Ooh they gotta listen to the blues[02:32.50]Help them to strive[02:35.18]Help them to move on[02:38.34]Help them to have some future[02:41.28]Help them to live long[02:44.22]Help them to live life[02:47.17]Help them to smile[02:50.31]Don't let them stay home and listen to the blues[02:56.85][03:25.85]One day we're gonna wake up[03:27.03]And the ghetto's all around[03:31.20]All over my friend[03:36.27]Have you ever seen a man break down[03:45.83]Do you know how that feels[03:49.89]To walk the streets with your head held high[04:06.83]Why' why' why[04:09.89]Oh Lord' have mercy[04:17.71][04:20.38]Did you ever see a man break down[04:29.46]There's nothing sacred[04:32.33]Breathing hatred[04:33.89]We have to face it[04:36.58]No one can take it (how can they take that much[04:46.52]And feel no pain[04:55.02]Ooh did you ever see a man break down