The Money Tree-Patience & Prudence

[ti:The Money Tree] [ar:Patience & Prudence] [al:The Very Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.73]The Money Tree - Patience & Prudence [00:02.39]Written by：Clifford Ferre [00:03.64] [00:05.47]Pull up an easy chair and sit yourself down and lean back [00:08.95] [00:10.57]While we tell ya about the folks [00:12.24]Who live in the town of Greenback [00:13.90] [00:16.02]They never have to work on their hands and knees [00:19.49] [00:21.23]'Cause they live in a place where money grows on trees [00:24.81] [00:26.47]Oh the money tree the money tree [00:29.43]It's a beautiful sight to see [00:31.49] [00:32.29]Why couldn't it happen to you and me [00:35.19] [00:36.44]There isn't a person in town who isn't a regal spender [00:40.46] [00:41.85]And they never wear a frown for lack of that legal tender [00:45.62] [00:47.36]They're all ten years ahead on their income tax [00:50.50] [00:52.53]And the whole town's driving next year's Cadillacs [00:55.91] [00:57.72]Oh the money tree the money tree [01:00.42] [01:01.00]It's a beautiful sight to see [01:02.93] [01:03.59]Why couldn't it happen to you and me [01:06.35] [01:07.59]Well it grows fresh new bills that snap and crack [01:11.02]As fast as you pick 'em it grows 'em back [01:13.19] [01:13.70]Every day there's a bumper crop [01:16.23]With a million dollar bill way up on top [01:18.37] [01:31.59]Now there is just one way to visit the town of Greenback [01:35.06] [01:37.25]Pull up an easy chair and sit yourself down and lean back [01:40.56] [01:42.33]Then close your eyes and suddenly you will see [01:46.49] [01:47.54]That beautiful lovely wonderful money tree [01:51.32] [01:52.66]Oh the money tree the money tree [01:55.65]It's a beautiful sight to see [01:57.88] [01:58.51]Why couldn't it happen to you and me [02:01.66] [02:03.79]Why couldn't it happen to you and me