[Intro] [Verse] Sign a petition under working condition Union is in bed with the coal operators (call of Berettas) Carry are freedom looking for something To get you family better life for every single day [Chorus] Some things keep me going Well I got no one to blame Five o’clock is comin’ Do you feel the same? When a lonely whistle Calls out your name? [Interlude] [Verse 2] What a man likes to see when they come after mine No prettiness for the mighty black lung Rank and file workers rank and file minds Take off the gloves and sock it to ’em [Chorus 2] Some things keep me going Well I got no one to blame Five o’clock is comin’ Do you feel the same? When a lonely whistle Calls out your name? [Interlude] [Bridge] Hey young believer/unbeliever (Hey) Black lung fever (Hey) Transmit receiver (Hey) Backed up deceiver (Hey) Well I don’t like it either (Hey) We’re all presidents for the (Hey) Black lung fever (Hey) [Chorus 3] Some things keep me going Well I got no one to blame Five o’clock is comin’ Do you feel the same? When a lonely whistle Calls out your name? [Outro]