(Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket

I can hound you if I need to Sip your brandy from a crystal shoe-oe In the corner, in the corner While others climb reachin' di-izzy hei-eights The world's in front of me and in black and white I'm on the bottom line (oooh), I'm on the bottom line (oooh) I'd have a cardiac if I had such lu-uck, ooh Lucky losers, lucky losers landin' o-on skid row Landin' o-on skid row While the Diamond Jims and the Kings road pimps Breath heavy in their brand new clothes I'm on the bottom line (oooh), I'm on the bottom line And I gotta get a meal ticket To survive you need a meal ticket To stay ali-i-hive you need a mea-eal ticket Feel no pain (no pain), No regret (no regret) When the line's been signed you're someone else Do yourself a favor, a meal ticket does the re-e-est Shake a hand, if you have to Trust in us and we will love you anyway, anyway-ay Don't leave us stranded in the jungle With fifty percent that's hard to handle Ain't that so (oooh), ain't that so And I gotta get a meal ticket To survive you need a meal ticket To stay ali-i-hive you need a mea-eal ticket Feel no pain (no pain), No regret (no regret) When the line's been signed you're someone else Do yourself a favor, a meal ticket does the re-e-est A meal ticket (Gotta get a meal ticket) And I gotta get a meal ticket To survive you need a meal ticket To stay ali-i-hive you need a mea-eal ticket Feel no pain (no pain), No regret (no regret) When the line's been signed you're someone else Do yourself a favor, a meal ticket does the re-e-est A meal ticket A meal ticket A meal ticket A meal ticket A meal ticket