she wanna string of pearls all i got her was a necklace made of flowers from the trash can she wanna make me pay for it yeah while i m at it guess i ll take another bath man and the record s out holdin steady gaining on last place and in a moment s notice we ll be ready for the next new phase another stupid craze she wanna string of pearls all i got her was a necklace made of flowers from the trash can she s gonna make me pay for it i start to sing and cry and then it makes me laugh man yeah we ve all got doubts might not be winning but still in the race and in a moment s notice we ll be ready for her next new phase it might be hard to sell still never in giving have i given so deep oh well will you give it all to me when you re dead you can keep the scent on my pillow to settle your broken heart and head will you think of me when you die holding steady moment s notice again she left with my heart in hand she says she hates me yeah she s lied before again it s time to play me yeah it just adds up that same sad melodic score i wrote another one does this one count and did cost as much as all the other ones so much more she wanna string of pearls all i got her was a necklace made of flowers from the trash can she wanna make me pay for it and while i m at it guess i ll take another bath man yeah the record s out holding steady gaining on last place and in a moment s notice we ll be ready for her next new phase so i state my case would you want a string of pearls cause all i got you was a necklace made of flowers made of flowers from a trash can and she wanna string of pearls ain t that enough ma am i think it s worth so much more