ELTON JOHN - Love Of The Common People lyrics

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Written by hurley and wilkins<br>Available on the album reg dwight's piano goes pop<br><br>Living on free food tickets<br>Water in the milk from the hole in the roof<br>Where the rain came through<br>What can we do<br><br>Tears from your little sister<br>Crying 'cause she doesn't have a dress without a patch for the party to go<br>Oh but you know she'll get by<br><br>'cause she's living in the love of the common people<br>Smiles from the heart of the family man<br>Daddy's gonna buy her a dream to cling to<br>Momma's gonna love her just as much as she can<br>And she can<br><br>It's a good thing you don't have bus fare<br>It would fall through the hole in your pocket<br>And you'll lose it in the snow on the ground<br>Out walking your dog to find a job<br><br>Trying to keep your hands warm<br>But the hole in your shoe lets the snow come through<br>And it chills you to the bone<br>You better go home where it's warm<br><br>You can live in the love of the common people<br>Smiles from the heart of the family man<br>Daddy's gonna buy her a dream to cling to<br>Momma's gonna love her just as much as she can<br>And she can<br><br>Living on dreams ain't easy<br>But the closer the knit the tighter the fit<br>And the chills stay away<br>You can take them in stride, for family pride<br><br>You know that faith in your foundation<br>And with a whole lot of love and a warm conversation<br>And a _______ prayer making you strong<br>Where you belong<br><br>Where you can live in the love of the common people<br>Smiles from the heart of the family man<br>Daddy's gonna buy her a dream to cling to<br>Momma's gonna love her just as much as she can<br>And she can