It's 40 years since this started n' I cry myself to sleep 30 years to take control never was I to weep I get alittle excited. Then I get more deep And theres Nothing I can do about it I Might as well get some relief SILVER & GOLD WON'T BUY ME LOVERS BUT I'M GONNA GET A TASTE, of what I need SILVER & GOLD IT WONT BUY ME LOVERS BUT I 'M GOING TO GET A TASTE, of what I need---- 20 years of sorrow, 20 years of pain Time to get some closure, time to get some game 10 years I have borrowed, 10 years I have blamed 5 years I hit the floor, and many times I crawled Just keep fighting back 'til your numbers called Much Too wild to tame! SILVER AND GOLD WON'T BUY ME LOVERS BUT I'M GONNA GET A TASTE ...of what I need ALL THE SILVER AND GOLD IT WON'T BUY ME LOVERS BUT I'M GONNA GET A TASTE, OF WHAT I NEED... COME ON! Want to be Excited Why are things so Deep Something we can do about it Help me to feel some relief SILVER AND GOLD WON'T BUY ME LOVERS BUT I 'M GONNA GET A TASTE OF WHAT I NEED, YA YA YA---- SILVER AND GOLD IT WON'T BUY ME LOVERS BUT I'M GONNA GET A TASTE, GONNA GET WHAT I NEED, YA SLIVER & GOLD--- WON'T BUY ME LOVERS, UH-UH-UH-HAA-- BUT I'M GONNA GET, YA I'M GONNA GET WHAT I NEED, Oh Ya ALL THE SILVER & GOLD IT WON'T BUY ME LOVERS... CAUSE I'M GONNA GET A TASTE Gonna Get What I Need!