Easy Money
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a classic song that will have you tapping your feet and singing along in no time. It’s called “Easy Money” and it’s by the legendary Billy Joel.
Released in 1983 as part of his album “An Innocent Man,” “Easy Money” is a catchy tune that showcases Joel’s incredible songwriting skills and his ability to create memorable melodies. With its upbeat tempo and infectious chorus, this song is guaranteed to get stuck in your head.
Now, let’s dive into the composition history of “Easy Money.” Billy Joel wrote this song during a time when he was heavily influenced by the sounds of the 1950s and 1960s. He wanted to pay homage to the music that inspired him while adding his own unique twist.
The lyrics of “Easy Money” tell a story of a man who is seduced by the allure of wealth and material possessions. It’s a cautionary tale about the dangers of greed and the consequences that come with chasing after easy money. Joel’s powerful vocals and heartfelt delivery bring these lyrics to life, making the song both relatable and thought-provoking.
Over the years, “Easy Money” has become a fan favorite at Billy Joel’s live performances. Its energetic vibe and sing-along chorus make it a crowd-pleaser that never fails to get the audience on their feet. If you ever have the chance to see Joel perform this song live, I highly recommend it!
If you want to learn more about Billy Joel and his incredible discography, check out his official website here. And if you’re curious to dive deeper into the meaning behind “Easy Money,” I found a great article that explores the song’s lyrics in detail here.
So, what are you waiting for? Give “Easy Money” a listen and let yourself be transported back to the golden age of rock and roll. Trust me, you won’t be able to resist the infectious charm of this timeless classic. Enjoy!
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Easy Money – Billy Joel lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
You don’t have to talk all nightI’m a man who can’t say noYou don’t have to twist my armJust point me where you want to goTake me to the actionTake me to the trackTake me to a party if they’re bettin’ in the backI’ve been working all my lifeCan’t afford to waitLet me call my wife so I can tell her I’ll be lateI want the easyEasy moneyEasy moneyI could get luckyOh, things could go rightI want the easyEasy moneyEasy moneyMaybe this one timeMaybe tonightYou don’t have to try too hardI don’t need a song and danceI don’t need an invitationIf you’ve got a game of chanceTake me to the tablesTake me to the fightsRun me like the numbersRoll me like the diceWhen you’re counting on a killingAlways count me inTalk me into losin’ just as long as I can winI want the easyEasy moneyEasy moneyI want the good timesOh, I never hadI want the easyEasy moneyI want the good lifeI want it badEasy moneyYou say I fool myselfBut better me than being a fool for someone elseI got a hot slot machine of a systemReady to goEasy moneyI got a one-track mindAnd a good reputation laying on the lineI’ll either come back a bum or a kingBaby I don’t knowYou don’t have to start a fightI’m a man who can’t say noIf you’ve got a little risky businessJust point me where you want to goTake me to the powerTake me to the heatTake me to the cleanersIf it’s open to the streetSomething’s got to pay offSomething’s got to breakSomeone’s got a fortune that they’re beggingMe to takeI want the easyEasy moneyEasy moneyI could get luckyThings could go rightI want the easyEasy moneyEasy moneyMaybe just this timeOh maybe tonightEasy moneyOh I don’t want no hard cashI just want the easy moneyI could get lucky
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