i don t need to be filthy rich rollin fat stacks too heavy to lift don t need five cars that i don t even drive all the fine things that a sucker can buy all i need is a place to hang my hat tell me what could a rich man know about that waking up at the break of dawn when i get back the girl is gone my hands are dirty and my shoes are thin she know by now that s the business i m in make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above i don t want to make a scene don t need no spotlight to shine on me what i got i didn t get for free i broke my back and skinned my knees working hard just to stay alive i don t need much just enough to survive make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above  tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar tryna make a dollar just tryna make a dollar just make a little make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above make a little money make a little love get a little help from the lord above 