Champagne Taste (On a Beer Budget)-Home Free The other day I checked my bank account I could swear it was the wrong amount And I didn't understand Cause I've been working hard For the life of me I didn't know where it went I hadn't even payed the rent Then the Mercedes pulled up in the yard Oh Lord I should have seen it coming This time I'm in deep Now I'm heading to poor house You're heading to jail And if I end up there I ain't making bail And if it goes to court I sure don't have a case Cause I ran out of money some time ago But if you look at my wife you'd never know I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste On a beer budget When my throat dried up And my heart just sunk As she motioned me over And I popped the trunk And I tried to ignore her absent minded smile Then boy I was greeted by quite the crew This Louis Vuitton and some Jimmy Choo And that was just the fellas That were sitting on top of the pile I said "Baby there's a Walmart a block away And I don't think they sell these brands " Now I'm heading to poor house You're heading to jail And if I end up there I ain't making bail And if it goes to court I sure don't have a case Cause I ran out of money some time ago But if you look at my wife you'd never know I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste On a beer budget All the bills are in my name They're gonna haul my a**away And I won't see her pretty face at all Cause the prison's nowhere near the mall Now I'm heading to poor house You're heading to jail And if I end up there I ain't making bail And if it goes to court I sure don't have a case Cause I ran out of money some time ago But if you look at my wife you'd never know I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste On a beer budget
[00:00.870]Champagne Taste (On a Beer Budget)-Home Free [00:10.755]The other day I checked my bank account [00:12.825]I could swear it was the wrong amount [00:14.624]And I didn't understand [00:15.824]Cause I've been working hard [00:18.713]For the life of me [00:19.793]I didn't know where it went [00:21.373]I hadn't even payed the rent [00:23.442]Then the Mercedes pulled up in the yard [00:26.771]Oh Lord I should have seen it coming [00:29.741]This time I'm in deep [00:32.720]Now I'm heading to poor house [00:33.880]You're heading to jail [00:34.990]And if I end up there I ain't making bail [00:36.750]And if it goes to court [00:38.120]I sure don't have a case [00:41.230]Cause I ran out of money some time ago [00:43.10]But if you look at my wife you'd never know [00:45.659]I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste [00:49.259]On a beer budget [00:54.88]When my throat dried up [00:54.908]And my heart just sunk [00:56.178]As she motioned me over [00:57.507]And I popped the trunk [00:58.827]And I tried to ignore her absent minded smile [01:02.897]Then boy I was greeted by quite the crew [01:04.877]This Louis Vuitton and some Jimmy Choo [01:07.207]And that was just the fellas [01:08.157]That were sitting on top of the pile [01:11.217]I said "Baby there's a Walmart a block away [01:13.356]And I don't think they sell these brands " [01:16.715]Now I'm heading to poor house [01:17.705]You're heading to jail [01:18.715]And if I end up there I ain't making bail [01:20.964]And if it goes to court [01:22.63]I sure don't have a case [01:25.112]Cause I ran out of money some time ago [01:27.212]But if you look at my wife you'd never know [01:29.722]I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste [01:33.192]On a beer budget [01:38.882]All the bills are in my name [01:42.982]They're gonna haul my a**away [01:46.942]And I won't see her pretty face at all [01:51.452]Cause the prison's nowhere near the mall [01:57.132]Now I'm heading to poor house [01:58.272]You're heading to jail [01:59.512]And if I end up there I ain't making bail [02:01.542]And if it goes to court [02:02.811]I sure don't have a case [02:05.941]Cause I ran out of money some time ago [02:08.11]But if you look at my wife you'd never know [02:10.501]I'm afraid my baby's got champagne taste [02:16.311]On a beer budget