Step Back

This country that we love and cherish It once was the envy of the world Everyone had a home for his family And work a plenty to be found But here come the sellouts One by one they're throwing it away Step back, take another look now At the real world we have today There's children begging on the streets now Young people sleeping rough at night Like starlings all huddled together On a winter's night, you know it just ain't right Here come the sellouts One by one they're throwing it away Step back, take another look now At the real world we have today Yeah, step back, take another look now At the real world we have today The shipyards on Tyneside of Ireland Not a boat on these waters will be made Without knowing the logic nor the reason To get a pack up and to be on your way Here come the sellouts One by one they're throwing it away Step back, take another look now At the real world we have today Yeah, step back, take another look now At the real world we have today At the real world we have today