Buffy Sainte-Marie
Working for the Government (2015 Mix)
[Intro]
He's a professional
He James Bond, yeah
He come from nowhere
Uptown, downtown
Anywhere the chips come down
Your town, my town
[Verse 1]
The neighbors like him
Think he's a great guy
He wears a neck tie
He get you elected
He take the heat, y'all
He know the plan, yeah
Civil servant, y'all
Mufti uniform
He keep a place in town
He keep his mouth shut
Nobody know him
He G.I. Joe, yeah (He workin' for the government)
[Verse 2]
Love come around
He never feel a thing
He see right through it all, he (Workin' for the government)
High places, low places
Man of influence
Mister Invisible (He workin' for the government)
Hot war, cold war
M-m-money and guns
It's all the same to him, he (Workin' for the government)
Your country, my country
Gun for hire, y'all
Mercenary 101 (He workin' for the government)