Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down-The Temptations

[ti:Don't Let The Joneses Get You Dow] [ar:The Temptations] [al:Anthology 1973] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down - The Temptations (诱惑演唱组) [00:16.03]Written by：Barrett Strong/Norman Whitfield [00:32.06]Ow people gather round me [00:34.21]It's whom it may concern [00:35.50] [00:36.64]I'm not trying to run your life [00:38.69]But you're never too old to learn [00:40.41]Stop worrying about your neighbors [00:42.51]And the fancy things they got [00:44.48]'Cause if you do you'll find it sure [00:46.63]You're gonna wind up on the spot [00:48.17] [00:49.04]Don't let the Jones [00:50.05]Don't let the Jones [00:51.09]Don't let the Joneses [00:52.46]Get you down oh down [00:55.15]One more time [00:55.87] [00:57.05]Don't let the Jones [00:58.30]Don't let the Jones [00:59.34]Don't let the Joneses [01:00.44]Get you down oh down [01:02.95] [01:12.92]You may not believe it [01:14.63]But nine times out of ten it's true [01:16.18] [01:16.70]The people you're trying to keep up with [01:18.73]Are trying to keep up too [01:20.10] [01:20.72]Remember that old saying [01:21.87] [01:22.43]"All that glitters ain't gold" [01:23.85] [01:24.70]Take heed don't ignore it [01:26.46]Until your money time will hold oh [01:28.35] [01:29.24]Don't let the Jones [01:30.25]Don't let the Jones [01:31.23]Don't let the Joneses [01:32.37]Get you down oh down [01:35.42]Hear me now now [01:36.35] [01:37.07]Don't let the Jones [01:38.07]Don't let the Jones [01:39.05]Don't let the Joneses [01:40.11]Get you down oh down [01:42.94] [01:55.08]You're lying to yourself [01:56.12] [01:56.77]But you don't even know it [01:58.27] [01:59.03]You're so busy following the Joneses [02:00.71]You ain't got time to show it [02:02.47] [02:03.05]Keeping up with the Joneses [02:04.13] [02:04.85]It'll only makes your life a mess [02:06.38] [02:07.15]Bill collectors tranquilizers [02:08.36] [02:09.17]And getting deeper in debt [02:10.71]You better leave [02:11.49] [02:14.52]The Joneses alone [02:15.21] [02:16.76]Tell 'em one more time [02:18.49]You better leave oh leave [02:20.93] [02:22.47]The Joneses alone [02:23.29] [02:27.21]Joneses got a new car today [02:29.09] [02:29.65]Here's what you should say [02:31.27]Hurray for the Joneses [02:33.39] [02:35.05]Instead you worry till your [02:37.46]Whole head turns gray [02:38.73] [02:39.55]Worry 'bout the Joneses [02:41.51] [02:42.73]Remember it's their car [02:44.14]And they're the ones [02:45.25]Who had to pay [02:46.17] [02:47.12]So leave Jo-jo-joneses alone [02:49.45] [02:50.75]Listen your car might be old [02:53.37] [02:54.33]But remember it never fails [02:56.24]To get you where you want to go [02:58.95]Oh don't let the Jones [03:00.91]Don't let the Jones [03:01.93]Don't let the Joneses [03:03.07]Get you down oh down [03:05.44] [03:06.16]Hear me now now [03:07.08] [03:07.67]Don't let the Jones [03:08.70]Don't let the Jones [03:09.79]Don't let the Joneses [03:11.18]Get you down oh down [03:13.53] [03:33.59]Don't let the Joneses get you down [03:35.26] [03:38.12]Now listen [03:38.96]If you see something you want [03:40.43] [03:41.01]And you know you can't afford it [03:43.03]The very next thing [03:44.05]For you to do is [03:45.39]Start saving towards it [03:46.58] [03:47.09]The Joneses have been a downfall [03:48.52] [03:49.06]For many persons you see [03:50.95]So people take my advice [03:53.05]And let the Joneses be [03:54.30] [03:55.53]Don't let the Jones [03:56.73]Don't let the Jones [03:57.68]Don't let the Joneses [03:58.77]Get you down oh down [04:01.27] [04:02.13]Hear me now now [04:03.50]Don't let the Jones [04:04.53]Don't let the Jones [04:05.54]Don't let the Joneses [04:06.62]Get you down oh down [04:09.19] [04:10.53]You're doing fine [04:11.25] [04:13.43]Don't let the Joneses get you down [04:15.59] [04:18.78]You're doing fine [04:19.50] [04:21.35]Don't let the Joneses get you down