Tonart: G major
Verse 1
By Tom Paxton
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Oh the price of gold
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And the dollar is in sorry shape tonight
What the dollar used to get us now
won't buy a head of lettuce
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No the economic forecast
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isn't right
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But amidst the clouds I spot
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I can even glimpse a new
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and better way
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And I've devised a plan of action
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worked it down to the last fraction
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And I'm going into action here today
Verse 2
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changing my name to Chrysler
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I am go ing down to Washington D.C.
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I will tell some power broker
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What they did for Iacocca
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Will be perfectly acceptable to me
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I am changing my name to Chrysler
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million grand out
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I'll be standing with my hand out
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Yes sire I'll get mine
Verse 3
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screaming for their dough
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I'll be proud to tell them all where
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they can all go
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They won't have to scream
and holler
They'll be paid to the last
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Where the endless streams
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I'll be glad to tell them what
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It's a matter of a simple
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It's not just renumeration it's a
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liberal education
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Ain't you kind of glad that I'm
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in debt to you
Interlude 1
CHORUS
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Since the first amphibians crawled out
Verse 4
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of the slime
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We've been struggling in
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We were hardly up and walking before money
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started talking
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And it's sad that failure is
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Well it's been that way for a
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millennium or two
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But now it seems that there's
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a different point of view
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If you're a corporate titanic
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and your failure is gigantic
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Down to congress there's a safety net for you
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CHORUS
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