Written by John / William Valentine
Bm7 I been laid off from work my rent is due Em7 My kids all need brand new shoes Bm7 So I went to the bank to see what they could do Em7 They said Son looks like bad luck got a hold on you Bm7 Money's too tight to mention Em7 I can't get an unemployment extension Bm7 Em7 Money's too tight to mention Bm7 I went to my brother to see what he could do Em7 He said Brother I'd like to help but I'm unable to Bm7 Em7 So called on my father, father Em7 Almighty father, he said Bm7 Money's too tight to mention Em7 Oh money money money money Bm7 Money's too tight to mention Em7 I can't even qualify for my pension A Bm We're talking 'bout reaganomics G D Oh lord down in the congress A Bm They're passing all kinds of bills G E A7 From up there on capitol hill, we've tried it Bm7 Money's too tight to mention Em7 Oh money money money money Money's too tight to mention Em7 Cutbacks! A Bm We're talking 'bout the dollar bill G D And that old man who's over the hill A Bm Now what are we all to do G E A7 When money's got a hold on you Bm7 Em7 Money's too tight etc. Bm7 Em7 We're talking 'bout money money Em7 We're talking 'bout money money Bm7 Yeah I'm Talk Ronnie Em7 I'm Talk 'bout Ronnie Ronnie Bm7 I'm Talk 'bout Ronnie Ronnie Bm7 I'm Talk 'bout Ronnie Ronnie Em7 Did The Earth move for you Nancy Bm7 Did The Earth move for you Nancy Em7 Did The Earth move for you Nancy Bm7 Did The Earth move for you Nancy Em7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Bm7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Em7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Bm7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Em7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Bm7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Em7 Yeah, I'm Talk Nancy Bm7 Yeah, I'm Talk Money Em7 Yeah, Yeah, Yeah ! Hey ! Bm7 Money, Money, Money, Money ! Em7 Money's Too Tight Bm7 Money's Too Tight Em7 Money's Too Tight Bm7 Money's Too Tight Em7 Money's Too Tight Bm7 Money's Too Tight Em7 Money's Too Tight Bm7 Em7 Money's Too Tight Too Mention