The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, "The Bricklayer's Story" from Pin Points and Gin Joints (The Last Angry Man)
Skammentary: I overlooked "The Bricklayer's Story" during last fall's extended R.B.D.S.O.T.D. fête of all things related to work, occasioned by Labor Day; more's the pity, as 'twould have fit in perfectly.
"A lifetime lifting cinderblocks, stacking bricks, and mixing mortar
Gave this man his crooked walk and kept his life in order,
A lifetime lifting cinderblocks, stacking bricks, and mixing mortar
Gave this man his crooked walk and made his lifetime shorter…"
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