Seventeen dollars all to my name I had to spend two went to got me a drank At a sto' fo' mo' for a box of squares I seen a fine bitch I had to stop and stare It was hot and she was walkin' in the scorching sun I said, "Get in pretty girl I don't want you to burn." She said she lives across town and needed a ride I would have took her but this gas is too highhhhh I kept flippin' I kept dippin' I can't be wasting my time Went to the tre for a dime Now, I got a dollar left Might as well give it to someone else, I can help Tried to hand it to a brother He said, "Man, you need more than this mothafucka" The almighty dollar It ain't what it used to be Hobos used to asked you for a dollar Now the motherfuckers ask you for three The almighty dollar Well that's what they used to say One dollar used to be a whole lot, but it hardly worth shit today Well shit, give me my dollar back nigga When I'm in the tre I might as well go buy T.S.U. See what these fine girls do around here Go buy Franklin's and smell me some chicken or something Damn, what are all these helicopters doin' around this mothafucka? Continue my journey with the AC off Smoke rushin' out the window every time I cough I swang to the right and let the police pass The nigga tryin' to get away, them laws on his ass But I'm glad it ain't me Aw naw, not now I'm tryin' to rise, tryin' to climb Don't want to fall back down So I put this weed out and wait until I arrive Treat it like a Now 'N' Later because I'm already highhhhhh I have no need for fronting Ain't even try to be funny Nigga got to have money Some of us love it Some of us hate it Some of us need it Almighty dollar The almighty dollar It ain't what it used to be Hobos used to asked you for a dollar Now the motherfuckers ask you for three The almighty dollar Well that's what they used to say One dollar used to be a whole lot, but it hardly worth shit today The almighty dollar It ain't what it used to be Hobos used to asked you for a dollar Now the motherfuckers ask you for three The almighty dollar Well that's what they used to say One dollar used to be a whole lot, but it hardly worth shit today Hello. How you do? Yeah what's up man? Let me get ah, two cigarillos Two gallons of gas, and these two Budweisers right here Oh, two Budweisers. Fifteen dollar Say what? Fifteen dollar. Man you bullshittin' man No, fifteen dollar you got two... Naw, naw naw. Get me get, one gallon of gas One cigarillo and just one Budweiser then fuck it