Love wont pay (wont pay) grab my yen (my yen) Oh, dont lay (youre late) cold and frozen (frozen) Love wont get (wont get) out of bed (out of bed) What you want (what you want) is a bad paycheck (paycheck)
You can get it if you want it, dont lose it what you got it You gotta do it like you planned it what good is love, baby (When you cant afford to eat)
You know it dont come cheap, you got to find your own feet And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother You know it dont come cheap, you got to earn your keep And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother I aint losing his sleep, oh brother, I aint losing his sleep, oh brother
Love wont get (wont get) your apprising jet (big jet) Dont call my friends (and friends) on a pink corvette (corvette) Love wont get (wont get) you and Elvis live (pink slip) A beat-up Buick (Buick) for a talking hood (king head)
You can get it if you want it, dont lose it what you got it You gotta do it like you have it what good is talk, baby (Holy cow! Im so phoned!)
You know it dont come cheap, you got to find your own feet And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother You know it dont come cheap, you got to earn your keep And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother I aint losing his sleep, oh brother, I aint losing his sleep, oh brother
OWWW! You can get it if you want it, dont lose it what you got it You gotta do it like you planned it what good is mercy (Oh, when you cant afford to eat)
You know it dont come cheap, you got to find your own feet And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother You know it dont come cheap, you got to earn your keep And you wont catch me losing his sleep, oh brother I aint losing his sleep, oh brother, I aint losing his sleep, oh brother