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