It Broke My Heart

<br>Saw a man who was fifty-one<br>He bad married daughters and a single son<br>And he`s lost his job as this years begun<br>And it broke my heart<br>Saw his wife who was fifty-two<br>She said she was sure they could make it through<br>That her single wage would just have to do<br>And it broke my heart<br>Talked about it with the family now<br>What began in sadness ended up a row<br>All the guys with the clever mouths<br>They were saying we should move south<br>Saw the son who`s been gone two weeks<br>And he`s down already with a job to seek<br>And he`s in Kings Cross and theres no-one speaking<br>And it broke my heart.