Sweet Home Alabama
Lynyrd Skynyrd
4:44Seven years of hard luck comin' down on me From the Florida borderland up to Nashville, Tennessee I worked in every joint you can name, mister, every honky-tonk Along come Mr. Yankee slicker, said, "Maybe you're what I want" Want you to sign your contract Want you to sign today "Gonna give you lots of money," he said to me Workin' for MCA Oh, 9,000 dollars, that's all we could win So we smiled at the Yankee slicker with a big ol' Southern grin They're gonna take me out to California, gonna make me a superstar Just pay me all my money, maybe you won't get a scar Want you to sign your contract Want you to sign today "Gonna give you lots of money," he said Workin' for MCA, whoo! Oh, slickers took my money since I was 17 If it ain't no pencil pusher, then it's gotta be a honky-tonk queen But I'll sign my contract, baby, I won't you people to know Every penny that I make, I gotta see where my money goes Want you to sign your contract Want you to sign today Gonna give you lots of money, what do you say, people? Workin' for MCA Oh-oh