Hey look to your left, look to your right, tell me what you see Somebody else looking back at you that's just like you and me Ain't got it all, ain't got it bad, truth is we've been blessed Take whatever the good lord gives and work hard for the rest Real people Look like playing it to the limit Real people Got pride and mighty proud of it Livin' every day with a daily grind Chasing our dreams till the day we die Head held high, feet firm on the ground Real people make this world go round You can look us in the eye, shake our hand, that's how deal gets made If we give our word, or say it's true, you can take it to the bank Cause nothin' means more than who we are than the mark we leave behind We'd rather die with a cold hard truth than live with a lie Real people Look like playing it to the limit Real people Got pride and mighty proud of it Livin' every day with a daily grind Chasing our dreams till the day we die Head held high, feet firm on the ground Real people make this world go round Now don't get me wrong, we work real hard For the wages that we're paid But once that quittin' whistle man you see us play Sun goes down we get messed up look out here we come Ain't nobody on gods green earth that knows how to have more fun Real people Look like playing it to the limit Real people Got pride and damn proud of it Livin' every day with a daily grind Chasing our dreams till the day we die Head held high, feet firm on the ground Real people make this world go round Yeah, real people make this world go round Yeah, real people I said, real people