20 Dollars

Ooh

Said it's a sure fire testimony

Huh, check it

Ooh

Whoa, rap on the door

What you know about being poor?

What you know about borrowing

From the neighbor next door?

What you know about bumming rides?

What you know about Heaven?

Swallow your pride

(What do you do when you're through?)

When you're always helping people and (Nobody's there for you)

Come on now (What can I do or say)

When you're constantly standin' in my face?

Talkin' 'bout

(Can you loan me) Can you loan me (Twenty dollars)

Till I get my check next week?

Said, I only (Got twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got to eat

Can you loan me (Twenty dollars?)

(Till I get my check next week)

Said, I only (Got twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got to eat

Now I'm supposed to take from the child, oh, Lord

Make it harder on me just to make it worth your while

Now, honey, I don't think so

'Cause you ain't pay me back the ten-spot

From three weeks ago, no

(What do you do) When you're through?

When you're always helping people and (Nobody's there for you)

Tell me, what can I do or say

When you're constantly starin' in my face?

Talkin' 'bout

(Can you loan me) Can you loan me (Twenty dollars?) twenty dollars?

(Till I get my check next week)

Said, I only (Got twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got (To eat) we gotta eat now

(Can you loan me) Twenty dollars?

(Till I get my check next week)

Said, I only (Got twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got to eat

Tell me

What have you done for me?

Besides being too busy, busy, busy (Stressin' me constantly)

Whoa, and now I, now I, now I (I can see where your head is at)

See, I only got twenty dollars

And you still want half of that, whoa, yeah

Can you loan me twenty dollars? (Twenty dollars)

Till I get my check next week

Said, I only got twenty dollars (Twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got to eat (We gotta eat, can)

Can you loan me twenty dollars?

Till I get my check next week (What check you gon' get next week?)

See, I only got twenty dollars (Said, I only got twenty dollars)

And me and my baby got to eat (I don't remember you having a job lately)

Can you loan me twenty dollars? (Twenty dollars)

Till I get my check next week (Gerald told me the other day)

Said, I only got twenty dollars (You borrowed ten)

And me and my baby got to eat" (Two from two, and I say, I ain't got no money)

Can you loan me twenty dollars? (I work too hard for mine)

Till I get my check next week (Baby)

See, I only got twenty dollars (I suggest you get it together)