John Kander - Money Song lyrics

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John Kander - Money Song lyrics

[EMCEE][Chorus 1] Money makes the world go around The world go around The world go around Money makes the world go around It makes the world go 'round A mark, a yen, a buck, or a pound A buck or a pound A buck or a pound Is all that makes the world go around That clinking clanking sound Can make the world go 'round [GIRLS][Chorus 2] Money money money money money money[x3] Money money [EMCEE] If you happen To be rich [GIRLS] Ooooh [EMCEE] And you feel like a Night's entertainment [GIRLS] Money [EMCEE] You can pay for a Gay escapade [GIRLS][Chorus 2] Money money[x4] [EMCEE] If you happen to To be rich [GIRLS] Ooooh [EMCEE] And alone, and you Need a companion [GIRLS] Money [EMCEE] You can ring-ting A-ling for the maid [EMCEE] If you happen To be rich [GIRLS] Ooooh [EMCEE] And you find you are Left by your lover [GIRLS] Money [EMCEE] Though you moan And you groan Quite a lot [GIRLS][Chorus 2] [EMCEE] You can take it On the chin [GIRLS] Ooooh [EMCEE] Call a cab And begin [GIRLS] Money [EMCEE] To recover On your fourteen Carat yacht [EMCEE][Chorus 1] Money makes the world go around The world go around[x2] Money makes the world go around Of that we can be sure [?] on being poor [ALL][Chorus 2] Money money money[x5] [DANCE BREAK] [EMCEE AND GIRLS (In Canon)] If you haven't any coal in the stove And you freeze in the winter And you curse on the wind At your fate When you haven't any shoes On your feet And your coat's thin as paper And you look thirty pounds Underweight When you go to get a word of advice From the fat little pastor He will tell you to love evermore But when hunger comes a rap Rat-a-tat, rat-a-tat at the window [GIRLS] At the window [EMCEE, spoken] Who's there? [GIRLS, spoken] Hunger! [EMCEE, spoken] Ooh, hunger! See how love flies out the door For [EMCEE] Money makes The world [GIRLS] Go around [EMCEE] The world [GIRLS] Go around [EMCEE] The world [GIRLS] Go around [EMCEE] Money makes the Go around [GIRLS] Go around That clinking Clanking sound of Money money money money money money Money money money money money money [EMCEE] Get a little [GIRLS] Money money [EMCEE] Get a little [GIRLS] Money money [EMCEE] Money money [GIRLS] Money money [EMCEE] Money money [GIRLS] Money money [EMCEE] Mark, a yen, a buck [GIRLS] Get a little [EMCEE] Or a pound [GIRLS] Get a little [EMCEE] That clinking clanking [GIRLS] Get a little[x2] [EMCEE] Clinking sound [GIRLS] Money money[x2] [EMCEE] Is all that makes The world go 'round [GIRLS] Money money[x2] It makes the world go round!