Who - Silas Stingy Lyrics
Once upon a time there lived an old miser manOnce upon a time there lived an old miser manBy the name of silas stingyBy the name of silas stingyHe carried all his money in a little black boxHe carried all his money in a little black boxWhich was heavy as a rockWhich was heavy as a rockWith a big padlockWith a big padlockAll the little kids would shoutAll the little kids would shoutWhen silas was aboutWhen silas was aboutChorus:Chorus:Money, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingyMoney, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsMoney, money, money bagsThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingyThere goes mingy stingySilas didnt eat, which was just as wellSilas didnt eat, which was just as wellHe would starve himself for a pennyHe would starve himself for a pennyHe wore old clothes and he never washedHe wore old clothes and he never washedcause soap cost a lotcause soap cost a lotAnd the dirt kept him hotAnd the dirt kept him hotAll the little kids would shoutAll the little kids would shoutWhen silas was aboutWhen silas was about(chorus)(chorus)In the back of his headIn the back of his headWas a voice that saidWas a voice that saidsomeone will steal it allSomeone will steal it allYoull be lying in the gutter with an empty boxYoull be lying in the gutter with an empty boxThe thieves will be having a ballThe thieves will be having a ball(chorus)(chorus)He bought a safe to put the box inHe bought a safe to put the box inAnd a house to put the safe inAnd a house to put the safe inAnd a watchdog on a chain to make quite sureAnd a watchdog on a chain to make quite sureAnd his face was very funnyAnd his face was very funnyWhen he counted up his moneyWhen he counted up his moneyAnd he realized he hadnt any moreAnd he realized he hadnt any more(chorus)(chorus)