| If you down with the rich man, and that can be rich in anything
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| Don’t you take too much
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| If you laugh at a poor man, and that can be poor in anything
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| Don’t you laugh too much
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| If you trying to be rich man, and that can be rich in anything
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| Don’t you take too much
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| And if you need to be needed, and you’re looking for purpose
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| Just remember, don’t you need too much…
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| If you take something you, don’t need, and keep it
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| Then you’ve stolen from somebody else who’s hungry
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| Everything that you do, is everything you are
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| Everything that I am, is everything you’ll ever need
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| Money can buy power, but it can’t buy respect
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| Money can’t buy sleep, but it can buy a bed
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| Money can’t buy you love, but it can buy sex
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| Do you posses money or by money are you possessed?
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| Money can buy a house, but it can’t buy a home
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| So even with money you still feel all alone
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| Money can buy you friends, but it can’t buy family
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| Money can’t make you happy, that’s just a fallacy
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| It can buy a bath, but it can’t buy purity
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| It can buy bodyguards, but it can’t buy security
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| While people around the world starve, I eat
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| Cause money can buy war, but it can’t buy peace
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| Some do everything and anything to get the p’s
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| The society we living in, it’s a necessity
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| It’s got the power to turn your best friends to enemies
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| It’s funny cause money doesn’t follow us when we leave
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| Does happiness live in a mansion with a swimming pool?
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| I know people with plenty of money that are miserable
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| We all need to earn in this world we live
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| Most work for it, some steal, but many worship it
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| Some sell poison for it, some seek employment for it
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| We need it to survive, so some clean the toilets for it
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| I need papes to live but never will I live for papes
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| Abolish the Queen, I don’t wanna see that witch’s face
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| Many sell their soul for it, no not me
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| Some will try to tell you that it doesn’t grow on trees
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| I heard the saying said, many a time, but they were wrong
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| Cause if it doesn’t tell me then where do you get the paper from?
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| Most think they will be happy if they only had more of it
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| Some waste it, some feel more important because they’re born with it
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| Some have got the nerve to say you’re fraudulent for forging it
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| The truth is you don’t need a fortune to be fortunate |