He lives
in
Hope
Street, just up from the
Wishing
Well
Drops the penny in, just to have a splash
He works in a street just up
from the debt collectors
Always pays by check,
so he's got the cash
Got his money for life, money for living
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Money for life, money to save,
money to spend
He always does his best to do what
everybody tells him to
He always finds that it's better that way
He plays in
Passion
Park, along with all his healthy
friends
He always does his best to be like them
He's got his money for life,
money for living
Yeah, yeah, yeah, money for life,
money to save, money to spend
I'm ready for life,
I'm ready for living
Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm ready for life
I'm ready to save, I'm ready to spend
He prays in
Church
Street
Because all his teachers told him to
He always does his best to do
Just what they say
He thinks in vacant lots
Just up from the local church
She always finds that he's happi
er there with the bills
Money for life, money for living
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Money for life, money to save,
money to spend
He's got it!
Money for life, money for living
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Money for life, money to save,
money to spend
Who said crime doesn't pay?