Broken windows Bolted doors Dust lays think Upons the floors Soon machines and men will be Breaking down What's part of him Through the concrete Through the steel He see things No others will Not just wealth But heartbreak, too And I wonder what old Nick will do Close up shop Mister Nico That's what the big man said Make way for concrete and steel And no one even cared Now times will change Times will choose Who's to win And who's to lose Progress can for many men Be the start Or mean the end Close up shop Mister Nico That's what the big man said Make way for concrete and steel And no one even cared Now it's just a memory It's just a thought If something's sold then Something's bought Well, old Nick, he never sold He wouldn't leave till he was told Close up shop Mister Nico That's what the big man said Make way for concrete and steel And no one even cared Make way for concrete and steel And no one even cared