I should know to leave them They me through the store these toys I can't afford Kids, take them back, you know than that Dolls talk, Astronauts, TV games, airplanes They understand and how can I explain?
I try and try but I can't Pennies, nickels, dollars slip I've tried and tried but I can't
My girl has bad fever, sure All with alcohol Tryin' to cool and rub her Ruby, I'm tired, I'm tired, try and get sleep I'm doctor's fees to remedies To the cost of three day's work
I try and try but I save Pennies, nickels, slip away I've tried and tried but I can't
The hole in my is growing "There's a new wind blowin'", say It's gonna be a cold, one yourselves my darlings 'Cause it won't bring much our way But more dust days
I played a card in this week's I took the and the last letters In three of their This lottery's been buildin' up for I be lucky me with the five million prize of disbelief spillin' out of my eyes
I try and try but I save Pennies, nickels, dollars slip I've tried and tried but I can't
The hole in my is growing "There's a new blowing", they say It's be a cold, cold one yourselves my darlings
"There's a new blowing", they say And gonna be a cold, cold one Brace my darlings it's gonna be a cold, cold one
"There's a new wind blowing", say And gonna be a cold, cold one So brace yourselves my 'Cause it bring anything much our way But more bowl days