Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Bobby Bare
Bobby Bare
Lead Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Bobby Bare
Bobby Bare
Producer
Bill Rice
Bill Rice
Producer

Lyrics

Alimony, alimony, work 'til my fingers are bloody and boney
Me, oh my, oh goodness sake, I'm paying for my mistake
Alimony, I call it alimony, you married men may think it's funny
'Til one fine day you'll wake and find you're paying for your mistake
Every Friday when I get my pay
I put it in an envelope and mail it away
Same old song with a little more blues in it
I'm paying for it while someone else's usin' it
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it was all baloney
Me, oh my, oh goodness sake, I'm paying for my mistake
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it was all baloney
Me, oh my, oh goodness sake, I'm paying for my mistake
Every payday, paying for my mistake
Yes, I am, friends
Written by: Shel Silverstein
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