I've been working for so long Try to make it on my own It ain't easy every day Working 10 hours for a lousy wage A day late and a dollar short I got to pay the rent But I'll never, I never surrender Why do you fight this in the end Hated, damned, despised , just give me one good reason why Hated, damned, despised, you'll never know what it's like But you kings and queens will never understand To fight against defeat Living your lives in fairy tales You never having to make ends meet Always looking down on the common man Who works hard and might survive You've never had no worries And so you judge my life Hated, damned, despised, just give me one good reason why Hated, damned, despised, you'll never know what it's like What it's like What it's like I've been working for so long Try to make it on my own It ain't easy every day Working 10 hours for a lousy wage A day late and a dollar short I got to pay the rent But I'll never, I never surrender Why do you fight this in the end Hated, damned, despised, just give me one good reason why Hated, damned, despised, you'll never know what it's like Hated and hated and hated and despised Hated and hated and hated and despised