Don't tell her it's worth, third rock from her thumb
Well, he in the pawn shop, one thing on his mind Wants to buy a but he doesn't have a dime He finds the one he likes and cut him quite a deal A two carat solitaire but neither real
Picks up the pay phone, it to his ear Calls his chick, collect and says, "Get here"
he shows his girlfriend, she can't believe her eyes She never thought ever really get one that size He tries to think of when she asked him "where'd you get it?" Down at diffie's but he never will admit it
He tries to the subject, "Forget the wedding list Let's head on out to Vegas and get it with"
Flaws and defects, no ads Hope she never finds out how much he Nothin' else shines like a tell her what it's worth, third rock from her thumb
Just outside of Vegas, the truck a flat She says, "We made it if you weren't so doggone fat" They try to hitch a ride some hippies in a van To a ratty little motel called S and M grand'
Puts on her little nightie, gives him a wink Ring slips off her finger, down the bathroom
She starts to call a plumber, he to shout "Give me a coat-hangar, I I can get it out" Fishes out the ring in a big ball of Slips it on her finger as he pats her
Thinkin' to himself, "It's a lucky A plumber woulda cost me much than that ring"
Flaws and defects, no ads she never finds out how much he spent Nothin' else shines like a Don't her what it's worth, third rock from her thumb
Flaws and defects, no ads she never finds out how much I spent Nothin' else like a zirconia Don't tell her what it's worth, third rock from her Wonder it's worth, third rock from her thumb Don't tell him what it's worth, third rock from her