[00:01.42]Simply Red-Money's Too Tight
[00:05.66]Words and music John & William Valentine
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[00:28.83]I been laid off from work
[00:30.65]My rent is due
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[00:32.46]My kids all need
[00:34.09]Brand new shoes
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[00:36.96]So I went to the bank
[00:38.83]To see what they could do
[00:40.45]They said son - looks like bad luck
[00:43.44]Got-a hold on you
[00:44.27]Money's too tight to mention
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[00:56.51]I can't get an un-em-ploy-ment ex-ten-sion
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[01:02.13]I went to my brother
[01:04.25]To see what he could do
[01:06.32]He said bro-ther like to help you
[01:08.37]But I'm unable to
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[01:10.45]So I called on my fa-ther fa-ther
[01:14.81]Oh my fa-ther
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[01:16.68]what He said
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[01:18.31]Money's too tight to mention
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[01:21.87]that what he said to right now, yes it is Oh mo-ney mo-ney mo-ney mon-ey
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[01:35.62]We talk a-bout rea-gan-on-ics
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[01:39.25]Oh lord down in con-gressthe
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[01:43.93]They're passing all kinds - of bills
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[01:47.61]From down cap-it-ol hill
[01:50.35](we've tried them)
[01:51.79]Money's too tight to mention
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[01:54.47](spoken) cut-back!
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[02:00.00]Money's too tight to mention
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[02:03.87]Mo-ney mo-ney mon-eymo-ney
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[02:08.90]We're talk-in' a-bout mon-ey mon-ey
[02:10.33]We're talk-in' a-bout mon-ey mon-ey
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[02:24.15]We're talk-in' 'bout the dollar bill
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[02:29.57]down From cap-it-ol hill
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[02:35.40]what are we all Now to do
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[02:38.01]When the mon-ey's got a hold on you?
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[03:15.18]Mo-ney's too tight to mention
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[03:18.69]Oh yes it is
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[03:23.62]Mo-ney's too tight to mention
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[03:25.95]We're talk-in' mon-ey mon-eya-bout