Money$ Too Tight (To Mention)

Lyrics

[Verse 1] I've been laid off from work, my rent is due My kids all need brand new shoes So I went to the bank to see what they could do They said, "Son looks like bad luck Gotta hold on you" [Chorus] Money's too tight to mention I can't get an unemployment extension Money's too tight to mention [Verse 2] I went to my brother to see what he could do He said, "Brother, like to help you, but I'm unable to" So I called on my father "Father, oh, my father" He said [Chorus] Money's too tight to mention Oh, money, money, money, money Money's too tight to mention I can't even qualify for my pension [Bridge] We talk about Reaganomics Oh, Lord, down in the Congress They're passing all kinds of bills From down on Capitol Hill, we've tried them [Chorus] Money's too tight to mention (Cut-back!) Money's too tight to mention Oh, money, money, money, money, money [Refrain] We're talkin' about money, money We're talking about money, money We're talkin' about money, money We're talkin' about money, money We're talkin' about money, money We're talkin' about money, money We're talkin' about money, money Money, money, money, money [Bridge] We're talkin' 'bout the dollar bill And that old man that's over the hill Now what are we all to do When the money's got a hold on you? [Chorus] Money's too tight to mention Oh, money, money, money, money Money's too tight to mention Dinero, money, oh, yeah [Outro] I'm talkin' about money, money I'm talkin' about money, money I'm talkin' about money, money I'm talkin' about money, money Eh, I'm talkin' money I'm talkin' about Ronnie, Ronnie I'm talkin' about Ronnie, Ronnie I'm talkin' about Ronnie, Ronnie Did the earth move for you, Nancy? Did the earth move for you, Nancy? Did the earth move for you, Nancy? Did the earth move for you, Nancy? Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking, Nancy Yeah, I'm talking bout it Yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, I want some money, money, money Read my heaven, oh, my The sight of all that money