there s a cardboard sign old and bent says friend for life 25 when did this start making sense man it s really getting cold sometimes i forget things and i get confused i could still be working but they refuse now i m living with the bums the whores and the abused man i hate getting old homeless get away from here don t give em no money they just spend it on beer homeless will work for food do anything that you gotta do when you re homeless betty sings a song that no one hears as the wind begins to freeze her tears she says god it s been so many years she s way past complaining she sings a heartfelt melody one that begs for harmony hell it s not what she thought it d be but hey it could be raining homeless get away from here don t give em no money they just spend it on beer homeless will work for food do anything that you gotta do when you re homeless you know life ain t easy it takes work it takes healing cause you re gonna get hurt you can lose your faith you can lose your shirt lose your way sometime ah you never really have control sometimes you just gotta let it go when the final line unfolds it don t always rhyme  homeless get away from here don t give em no money they just spend it on beer homeless will work for food do anything that you gotta do when you re homeless homeless get away from here don t give em no money they just spend it on beer homeless will work for food do anything that you gotta do when you re homeless cardboard sign old and bent says friend for life 25 