I Bought It All

[good4somethingbum]

trad country...I Bought It AllWhen we first met, I had one debt and that was Columbia HouseBut she’d always want, filet minon whenever we went outHer heart was sold, on my Visa gold and I tried to play my card rightSo I got her, Estee Lauder and ev’ry Prada shoe in sightYeah, I bought it all and it was a far cry from freeI wanted a girl like her to want a guy like meBut she killed the pecker, nesting in my money treeIt’s my own fault, cos brother…I bought it all…I bought it allThen sure enough, I found some stuff I knew she’d tried to hidenegligees in drawers, that she never wore when I came home at nightshe’d swallow my fears, with crocodile tears or a shark-tooth smileher alibis took a heavy price but for a little whileYeah, I bought it all and it was a far cry from freeI wanted a girl like her to want a guy like meBut she killed the pecker, nesting in my fam’ly treeIt’s my own fault, cos brother…I bought it all…I bought it allI was nearly up to my hat, drowning in tears n debtColumbia House wanted back, my George Strait box setTalkin’ to my jug of Jack, list’ning to his lies“She still loves you…she’ll be back, and for a hangover’s priceI bought it all…I bought it all©2007 Robert George