Please help the working man bless them machines They don't need me anymore for I need them bread and beans Well hear me talkin' to you I need them bread and beans They got a brand new machine at Jonesey's farm that they call a Big bad corn If I gonna keep on a makin' machine why was I ever born Won't you tell me now why was I ever born Please help the working man... [ ac.guitar ] They got a brand new machine at the factory to punch out all of the holes That machine is sittin' in a good warm place Now I'm sittin' now here in the cold unemployed I'm sittin' now here in the cold Please help the working man... So many machines at my house it's a mighty little lovin' I get I lost my daughter to a record machine My wife to the TV set Mr Casey got my wife to the TV set Please help the working man... Please help the working man...