My Baby's Just Like Money
Recorded by Lefty Frizzell
Written by Lefty Frizzell and Jim Beck
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Well my baby's just like money true while you hold her tight
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But if you let her go she'll blow like dough honky tonk day and night
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For a friend of mine came and wised me up and this is what he said
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For money goes from hand to hand and your baby goes from man to man
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Listen now baby and I don’t mean maybe
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I'm telling you you're making me blue that’s why I know its true
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For it goes to show your just like dough the root of all evil
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For money goes from hand to hand and my baby goes from man to man
Yeah my baby's just like money she goes everywhere
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And I'm a telling you her loves untrue and I know that she done care
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Just as long as she's got a ticket to ride that gals satisfied
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For money goes from hand to hand and my baby goes from man to man
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Listen now baby and I don’t mean maybe
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You've got to change your way starting today
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Or your daddy’s not gonna stay
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For I found out honey your just like money the root of all evil
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For money goes from hand to hand and you know you go from man to man