Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
D MajorD
Louis is probably like thirty years old
E MajorE
But he looks like a solid 45
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Louis says he's got a headache
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It looks like shit and it feels like America
D MajorD A augmentedA
It looks likes shit and it feels like America
Verse 2:
D MajorD
The big L.K.'s and the gangster disciples
E MajorE
Louis can't think of who else could take over
G+G A augmentedA
But he just can't get up in the morning
D MajorD A augmentedA
It looks like shit and it feels like America
D MajorD A augmentedA
It looks like shit and it feels like America
Refrain:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Why fly when you can walk?
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Why sing when you can talk?
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Why hit the wall when you just hit the clock?
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Why sing when you can talk?
Verse 3:
D MajorD
Jeremny's talking about the Bronx
E MajorE
He thinks it's probably a bad place to be
G+G A augmentedA
It's gotta be worse than Manhattan
D MajorD A augmentedA
Looks like shit and it feels like America
D MajorD A augmentedA
Looks like shit and it feels like America
Verse 4:
D MajorD
Take the train on up to the zoo
E MajorE
Don't look back on what you've been through
G+G A augmentedA
'Cause everyone's got a Monday
D MajorD A augmentedA
Looks like shit and it feels like America
D MajorD A augmentedA
Looks like shit and it feels like America
Chorus:
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It's nice to be liked, but it's better by far to get paid
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I know that most of the friends that I have
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Don't really see it that way
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But if you could give 'em each one wish
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How much do you wanna bet?
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They'd wish success for themselves and their friends
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And that would include lots of money
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That would surely include lots of money
Outro:
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So if there are any of you little green elves
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Sitting out there today
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Step right up, wish me old Irish Luck
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But I also need shitloads of money
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And if there are any of you dirty rich old men
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Sitting out there today
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Step right up, I'm a lucky fuck
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But I also need shitloads of money
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I've got to have shitloads of money