You know the landlord rang my front door bell I let it ring for a long long spell I looked through the window I peeked through the blind And asked him to tell me what was on his mind honey honey If you wanna get along with me I was cleaned and skinned and so hard-pressed I called the woman that I love the best I finally reached my baby 'bout a half past three She said I'd like to know what you want with me I said Money honey Money honey Money honey If you wanna get along with me She screamed and said What's wrong with you From this day on our romance is through I said Tell me baby face to face A-how could another man take my place She said Money honey Money honey Money honey If you wanna get along with me Well I learned my lesson and now I know The sun may shine and the wind may blow Women may come and the women may go But before I say I love 'em so I want money honey Money honey Money honey If you wanna get along with me (If you wanna get along) Well make some money (If you wanna get along) Well I ain't jivin' you honey (If you wanna get along) You better give up some money If you wanna get along with me