Once upon a time in the land of The land of lawyers, and money A funny thing we all call greed my hometown down to its knees
A bit worried 'bout the shape I'm in Baby needs and the wallet's thin Got no gas or But everybody's in harmony
Sell me up, me down I be sold out here hangin' around Take my house, my car But you can't take my at the corner bar Take my crib, my car But I'm my seat at the corner bar
No party, everybody's evicted No street lights, no runnin' I got no room on my card And I'm three court dates from the prison
My credit score's fallen like the New Mets There ain't a debt collector that ain't yet They say, "Money don't talk, it swears" And got me cussing in my
me up, sell me down I be sold out sittin' hangin' around Take my house, my car But you can't take my seat at the bar my crib, take my car But I'm keepin' my seat at the bar
Once a time in America The went and fell outta love There was a raping of the man And left us sittin' here without no
Swimmin' through bills Michael Phelps and out and can't get no help The kids are hungry, peepin' French Pickin' dumpsters for Ramen noodles
in line with a family to feed Tradin' Manhattan for Indian been a long time since we felt good Got everybody on Robin Hood
Sell me up, me down I be sold out sittin' here around Take my house, my car But you can't take my seat at the bar my crib, take my car But I'm keepin' my seat at the bar
Once upon a in America The went and fell outta love There was a of the common man And us sittin' here without no plan
Sell me up, me down I be out sittin' here hangin' around my house, take my car But you can't my seat at the corner bar Take my crib, my car But I'm keepin' my seat at the bar