| Up against the wall, turkey
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| What? |
| Up against the wall?
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| A dollar bill can buy you a meal
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| But the meal just ain’t worth havin'
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| A dollar bill can’t buy you a meal
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| 'Cause a dollar bill just ain’t no deal
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| Almighty dollar
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| Never seem to make it (Almighty dollar)
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| Almighty dollar, oh yeah
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| Government make us take it (Almighty dollar)
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| I sacrifice to feed my wife
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| What can I do? |
| Lord, what can I do?
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| Yeah, uh huh, yeah, yeah
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| Inflation
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| Sweeping 'cross the nation
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| Inflation'
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| (Can't get enough food to eat, yeah)
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| I ain’t got no shoes on my feet
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| (What?)
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| Inflation
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| (Even make a preacher steal, yeah)
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| Got my woman on the pill, hey
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| Inflation
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| (Taxes going up so high, well)
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| I can’t afford to die
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| What you say?
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| You know what man, I said: «Two dollars for a pack of cigarettes, what?»"
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| I said, «Man, you must be crazy, do they do dishes?»
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| Almighty dollar
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| Never seem to make it (Almighty dollar)
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| Almighty dollar, oh yeah
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| Government make us take it (Almighty dollar)
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| I sacrifice to feed my wife
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| What can I do? |
| Lord, what can I do?
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| Yeah, uh huh, yeah, yeah
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| Inflation
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| It’s got the whole congregation
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| Inflation'
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| (Can't get enough food to eat, yeah)
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| I ain’t got no shoes on my feet
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| Inflation
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| (It'll even make a preacher steal, ha ha)
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| Got my woman on the pill, hey
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| Inflation
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| (Taxes going up so high)
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| I think I’m gonna die
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| What? |
| Two dollars?
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| Lemme have one. |
| Come on, hook me up
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| A dollar? |
| Can’t get a gallon of gas for a dollar
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| Everything going up
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| Going up
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| Going up, going up
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| Sing it |