Well once upon a time this town had a namenbuilt the girders for the buildings that you climb everydaynbut the well went dry and the crops all diednnow there ain't much to show you but a highway signnnbut i swear to that statue in the squarenthat there used to be something therenbut now there ain't no jobs in steel townnnot anymorenno jobs in steel townnno not anymorennwell business man in business suitnhe used lots of big words like economic and boomntheres tons of waste that needs a placenwell we've got the money if you've got the spacenand besides you need to be revitalizednand your workers need 9 to 5'snand hey its good for jobs in steel townnnot like beforenmore jobs in steel townnno not like beforennwell it once was steel now its iron barsnthey need food spooners janitors and prison guardsnand they look outnand i look innsometimes I forget who the prisoner isnbut its finen'cause their numbers are on the risenbad bad guys got another sidenand hey its good for jobs in steeltownnfor the working and poornmore in jobs in steeltownnfor the working and poornnfrom wall street to main streetnto the edge of your name streetntry and connect the dots and seenwe all live on the same streetnnwell the days gonna come when the well goes drynthe executives'll pack up and say good byenand they'll smile and wavenand we'll say waitnyou forgot your pile of toxic wastennhey we got families to raisenthis is where i've got to plant my gravenbut no there ain't no jobs no there ain't no jobs in steeltownnno not anymorenno jobs in steel townnjust like beforennno jobs in steel townnfor the working and poornno jobs in steel townnno not anymorennno jobs in steel town