Intro: Am,F (x2) Am F I used to love this town and this neighborhood Am F The streets were safe, the schools were good Am F The mill was hummin' twenty-four seven Am F I was formin' on the line, three to eleven Am F But eighteen months, and two days ago Am F G The Mill closed down and moved to Mexico Chorus Am F Am Ive payed my bills, I payed my dues F G And Ive payed my share of taxes too Am F Am Now I cant buy my baby shoes Am F G Am F Ive got these red, white, and pink-slip blues Am F I hide the pickup truck in Ricky Browns garage Am F Over on the next block, cause their the Repo man to dodge Am F I slip out the back door Lord, I never thought Id live to see this day Am F G Where gonna need that truck when they come to take the house away Chorus Am F Am Ive payed my bills, Ive payed my dues Am F G Ive Payed my share of taxes too Am F Am Now I cant even buy my little baby shoes Am F G Am Ive got these red, White, damn pink slip blues Am,F (x2) Am F Am You know I love my country and I'm not one to complain Am F But there's a lot of us that feel like we've been left stranded out here G Out in the rain Am F Am Ive payed my bills, Ive payed my dues Am F G Ive payed my share of taxes too Am F Am Now I cant buy my kids no shoes Am F G Am Ive got these red, white,pink-slip blues Am F Is any body Listen Am F Hey Politicians we're talkin to you Am F are you gonna help us pull on through Am F G Am or leave us standin in the rain