I bought
my girl a diamond ring,
bigger than the morning star
And though it cost me everything,
her money didn't go very far
She turned up with a green finger,
oh yeah she had a green finger
She had a green finger
and she don't love me anymore
Oh no, she don't love me any more
She gave me back my diamond ring
Said it wasn't real high class
I tried to scratch her window pane
I couldn't make a mark on the glass
My baby had a green finger
Oh lordy, what a green finger
Oh yeah, she had a green finger
And she don't love me any more
Oh no, she don't love me any more
I went back to the jewellery shop
I was really getting sore
The man said, boy, for what you've paid
You couldn't expect any more
I bet she had a green finger
Oh yeah, she had a green finger
Oh, she had a green finger
And she don't love me any more
Oh no, she don't love me anymore
So if you buy a diamond ring
Be sure you got a pile of dough
Don't try to be a spender
If you haven't got money to show
Cause she could have a green finger
And she don't want no green finger
Oh, she had a green finger
Then she won't love you anymore
Oh, no, she won't love you any
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