[00:01.42]Simply Red-Money's Too Tight [00:05.66]Words and music John & William Valentine [00:08.28] [00:28.83]I been laid off from work [00:30.65]My rent is due [00:31.59] [00:32.46]My kids all need [00:34.09]Brand new shoes [00:35.52] [00:36.96]So I went to the bank [00:38.83]To see what they could do [00:40.45]They said son - looks like bad luck [00:43.44]Got-a hold on you [00:44.27]Money's too tight to mention [00:46.38] [00:56.51]I can't get an un-em-ploy-ment ex-ten-sion [00:59.39] [01:02.13]I went to my brother [01:04.25]To see what he could do [01:06.32]He said bro-ther like to help you [01:08.37]But I'm unable to [01:09.51] [01:10.45]So I called on my fa-ther fa-ther [01:14.81]Oh my fa-ther [01:15.37] [01:16.68]what He said [01:17.56] [01:18.31]Money's too tight to mention [01:19.45] [01:21.87]that what he said to right now, yes it is Oh mo-ney mo-ney mo-ney mon-ey [01:32.81] [01:35.62]We talk a-bout rea-gan-on-ics [01:37.99] [01:39.25]Oh lord down in con-gressthe [01:41.86] [01:43.93]They're passing all kinds - of bills [01:46.61] [01:47.61]From down cap-it-ol hill [01:50.35](we've tried them) [01:51.79]Money's too tight to mention [01:52.97] [01:54.47](spoken) cut-back! [01:54.95] [02:00.00]Money's too tight to mention [02:01.31] [02:03.87]Mo-ney mo-ney mon-eymo-ney [02:08.02] [02:08.90]We're talk-in' a-bout mon-ey mon-ey [02:10.33]We're talk-in' a-bout mon-ey mon-ey [02:12.17] [02:24.15]We're talk-in' 'bout the dollar bill [02:27.95] [02:29.57]down From cap-it-ol hill [02:31.85] [02:35.40]what are we all Now to do [02:36.83] [02:38.01]When the mon-ey's got a hold on you? [02:41.02] [03:15.18]Mo-ney's too tight to mention [03:16.62] [03:18.69]Oh yes it is [03:19.81] [03:23.62]Mo-ney's too tight to mention [03:25.01] [03:25.95]We're talk-in' mon-ey mon-eya-bout