Lyrics | WELL, FOR YEARS AND YEARS THEY SAY THAT MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL TO A LOT OF MEN, BUT IF YOU ASK ME TO HAVE MY PICK, I'LL TAKE THE MONEY, YOU CAN HAVE THE CHICK.
I'M GOING TO HAVE MYSELF A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO.
NOW, THERE'S ONE THING THAT I ALWAYS SAY, MAKE EVERY DAY A HOLIDAY. WHEN YOU KICK THE BUCKET IT'S JUST TOO BAD LIFE IS TOO SHORT, DON'T MAKE IT SAD.
I'M GOING TO HAVE MYSELF A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO.
YOU CAN WORK AND WORK AND HAVE NO FUN, YOU WILL FIND OUT YOU'RE THE CRAZY ONE. TAXES ARE HIGH AND RENT IS TOO, BUT THERE IS ONE THING YOU CAN ALWAYS DO:
YOU CAN HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO.
MONEY IS SHORT AND TIME IS LONG, IF YOU HAVE A BALL YOU CAN'T GO WRONG. HAD PLENTY MONEY WHEN I STARTED OUT, BUT THE CHICKS BEAT ME DOWN, NOW I'M DOWN AND OUT.
I'M GOING TO HAVE MYSELF A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO.
I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU SOME GOOD ADVICE, TAKE THIS JIVE AND TAKE IT TWICE! TAKE A LITTLE BIT OF THAT HARD EARNED PAY, BUT PUT SOME AWAY FOR A RAINY DAY.
YOU CAN HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, HAVE YOURSELF A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO.
I'M GOING TO HAVE MYSELF A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, GOING TO HAVE A BALL, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU GOT TO GO! |