Oliver Anthony - Rich Men North of Richmond (Lyrics)

» Connect with Oliver Anthony: » Watch the radiowv live session: » Lyrics for “Rich Men North of Richmond“ by Oliver Anthony: I’ve been selling my soul Working all day Overtime hours For bullshit pay So I can sit out here and waste my life away Drag back home and drown my troubles away It’s a damn shame What the world’s gotten to For people like me and people like you Wish I could just wake up and it not be true But it is, oh, it is Living in the new world With an old soul These rich men north of Richmond Lord knows they all just want to have total control Wanna know what you think Wanna know what you do And they don’t think you know, but I know that you do Cause your dollar ain’t shit, and it’s taxed to no end ’Cause of rich men north of Richmond I wish politicians would look out for miners And not just minors on an island somewhere Lord, we got folks in the street, ain’t got nothing to eat And the obese milking welfare Well God, if you’re 5 foot 3 and you’re 300 pounds Taxes ought not to pay for your bags of fudge rounds Young men are putting themselves six feet in the ground ’Cause all this damn country does is keep on kicking them down Lord, it’s a damn shame What the world’s gotten to For people like me and people like you Wish I could just wake up and it not be true But it is, oh, it is Living in the new world With an old soul These rich men north of Richmond Lord knows they all just want to have total control Wanna know what you think Wanna know what you do And they don’t think you know, but I know that you do ’Cause your dollar ain’t shit, and it’s taxed to no end ’Cause of rich men north of Richmond I’ve been selling my soul Working all day Overtime hours For bullshit pay Hashtags: #oliveranthony If you are the owner of any content that has been uploaded on this channel and you want it removed please contact and I will resolve the issue immediately.