there s a crack up in the ceiling and the kitchen sink is leaking out of work and got no money a sunday joint of bread and honey what are we living for two roomed apartment on the second floor no money coming in the rent collector s knocking trying to get in we are strictly second class and we don t understand why we should be on dead end street people are living on dead end street i m gonna die on dead end street dead end street dead end street  on a cold and frosty morning wipe my eyes and stop me yawning and me feet are nearly frozen boil the tea and put some toast on what are we living for two roomed apartment on the second floor no chance to emigrate i m deep in debt and now it s much too late we both want to work so hard we can t get the chance people live on dead end street people are dying on dead end street i m gonna die on dead end street dead end street dead end street people live on dead end street people are dying on dead end street i m gonna die on dead end street dead end street dead end street dead end street head to my feet dead end street dead end street dead end street how s it feel how s it feel dead end street dead end street 