I've Got Five Dollars Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
I've Got Five Dollars and it's Saturday Night
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by
Ted Daffan
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Well I've been working hard the
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whole week long
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I'm a gonna have some wine w
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omen and song
They're both too sweet
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but that's alright
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I've got five dollars and it's Saturday
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Gonna dance with a gal that's
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pretty and fun
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It's gonna go on till
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way past one
I'm a gonna go where the
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lights are bright
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I've got five dollars and it's Saturday
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Gonna have fun tonight
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Gonna get right tonight
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Everything will be alright
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Cause tonight is Saturday
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night HEY!
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While other folks are wondering
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what the future may bring
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I'm a gonna have fun and
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feel no pain
My pants are ragged but
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that's
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I got five dollars and it's Saturday
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night
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I've Got Five Dollars?
- The song I've Got Five Dollars was sang by Faron Young.
Who is Faron Young?
- Faron Young (February 25, 1932 - December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s. Hits including "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" marked him as a honky-tonk singer in sound and personal style and his chart-topping singles "Hello Walls" and "It's Four in the Morning" showed his versatility as a vocalist. Known as the Hillbilly Heartthrob, and following a singing cowboy film role as the Young Sheriff, Young's singles charted for more than 30 years. In failing health, he died by suicide at 64 in 1996. Young is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
