(A third world war. A life-threatening illness. Permanent paralysis. Being fired. Breaking a leg. Being robbed. Losing twenty dollars. Getting a flat tire.) (In the workplace, meeting and socializing was inert. Going to barbecues-) Working hard to make a living Bringing shelter from the rain A father's son left to carry on Computers in his veins Whoa-o-o-oah, he's a middle class man He's been home for several hours In his study working still Switching off the heater To reduce the power bill O-o-o-oh, he's a middle class man He admires a birthday party He gets out when he can He did his time on the dole in Sydney Playin' in a rock n' roll band He's a complex man with a heart of darkness In a beer and football land O-o-o-oh, he's a middle class man O-o-o-oh, he's a middle class man (And our success spiral spirals down) Well, he loves a little woman And she probably would concur But the tough guy with the panel van Beat him up in front of her He's worried about tomorrow 'Cause he can't make up his mind Should he try to be an artist Or keep working all the time (So you need to discipline yourself to win) O-o-o-oh, he's a middle-class man (And you practice right before you go to sleep at night, and you practice right after you wake up in the morning, and you practice in the shower-) O-o-o-oh, he's a middle class man (-and you practice in the car, because when you self-discipline is doing within-) O-o-o-oh, he's a middle class man (-when you're doing without) O-o-o-oh, he's a middle-class man, I'll tell ya, I'll tell ya O-o-o-oh...
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