Rent to the landlord baby, that's his business, that's his business, that's his business
[Sewa ke pemilik rumah sayang, itu urusannya, itu urusannya, itu urusannya]

Rent to the landlord baby, that's his business, that's his business, that's his business
[Sewa ke pemilik rumah sayang, itu urusannya, itu urusannya, itu urusannya]

Papa used to tell me it was the electric, the electric, the electric
[Papa sering bilang itu karena listrik, listrik, listrik]

Mama used to tell me it was so expensive, It's expensive just to live
[Mama sering bilang hidup itu mahal, mahal hanya untuk hidup]

I, and the money's always gone
[Aku, dan uangnya selalu habis]

I, papa working so hard just to get paid
[Aku, papa kerja keras hanya untuk dibayar]

We make money, make money, to spend,
[Kita cari uang, cari uang, untuk dibelanjakan,]

People want, people need cause it never ends, now baby
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya, sayang]

It takes money, takes money my friend
[Butuh uang, butuh uang temanku]

People need, people want cause it never ends
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya]

Slip to the bottom of my empty pocket, empty pocket, empty pocket
[Merosot ke dasar saku kosongku, saku kosong, saku kosong]

Slip to the bottom of my empty pocket, empty pocket, empty pocket
[Merosot ke dasar saku kosongku, saku kosong, saku kosong]

Overdrawn again, feeling insufficient, insufficient, insufficient
[Overdrawn lagi, merasa kurang, kurang, kurang]

How many more times must I sing this song
[Berapa kali lagi aku harus nyanyikan lagu ini]

I, and the money's always gone
[Aku, dan uangnya selalu habis]

I, papa working so hard just to get paid
[Aku, papa kerja keras hanya untuk dibayar]

We make money, make money, to spend,
[Kita cari uang, cari uang, untuk dibelanjakan,]

People want, people need cause it never ends, now baby
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya, sayang]

It takes money, takes money my friend
[Butuh uang, butuh uang temanku]

People need, people want because it never ends
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya]

Mama used to tell me it was, be electric, be electric boy, be electric
[Mama sering bilang itu, jadi listrik, jadi listrik nak, jadi listrik]

Rent to the landlord baby, that's his business, that's his business, that's his business
[Sewa ke pemilik rumah sayang, itu urusannya, itu urusannya, itu urusannya]

How can I ever thank you my girl
[Bagaimana aku bisa berterima kasih padamu, sayangku]

I, when the money's always gone
[Aku, ketika uangnya selalu habis]

I, now I'm working so hard just to get paid
[Aku, sekarang aku kerja keras hanya untuk dibayar]

We make money, make money, to spend,
[Kita cari uang, cari uang, untuk dibelanjakan,]

People want, people need cause it never ends now baby
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya, sayang]

It takes money, takes money to spend
[Butuh uang, butuh uang untuk dibelanjakan]

People need, people want because it never ends yah
[Orang butuh, orang mau karena ini nggak ada habisnya yah]

It takes money, everyone knows
[Butuh uang, semua orang tahu]

Here it comes, there it goes, Here it comes, there it goes oh baby
[Datang dan pergi, datang dan pergi oh sayang]

It takes money, everyone knows
[Butuh uang, semua orang tahu]

Cost is high pay is low, cost is high pay is low
[Biaya tinggi, gaji rendah, biaya tinggi, gaji rendah]

My mama working so hard just to get me by
[Mama kerja keras hanya untuk mencukupiku]

How could I ever thank you, my girl
[Bagaimana aku bisa berterima kasih padamu, sayangku]