Marry For Money
Trace Adkins
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She was pretty She was smart She was witty Yeah she had charm Cupid shot me That's what got me down the aisle But that match made in heaven Went straight to hell Split up our possessions Put the house up for sale And I learned a lesson I won't be forgetting Next time around I'm gonna marry for money I'll be so damn rich it ain't funny I'm gonna have me a trust fund, yacht club, hot tub piece of the pie Find me a sweet sugar mama With a whole lot of zeros and commas Don't really care if she loves me She can even be ugly I'm gonna marry for money I won't have to love her family I won't have to like her friends And if it works out like I planned it, I won't ever have to work again I'm gonna marry for money I'll be so damn rich it ain't funny I'm gonna have me a trust fund, yacht club, hot tub piece of the pie Find me a sweet sugar mama With a whole lot of zeros and commas I don't care if she loves me She can even be ugly I'm gonna marry for money Show me the money Cha-ching Y'all I'm gonna find a wife On a leer jet the old lady buys me I'll call her sweet heart and honey if she's a hundred and twenty I'm gonna marry for money I don't care if she loves me She can be really ugly I'm gonna marry for money Oh, cha-ching Mucho deniro Come over here you good lookin' thing, you Oh, there's your walker in the corner Over, over
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Written by: DAVE TURNBULL, JAMES EDWARD MELTON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Spirit Music Group
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10 facts about this song
Song's Classification"Marry for Money" is a country song performed by American country artist, Trace Adkins.
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Release HistoryThis song, released in 2008, is the second single from Adkins’ ninth studio album, "X."
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Songwriters"Marry for Money" was co-written by David Frasier and Craig Wiseman. Wiseman is a Grammy-winning songwriter known for his work in country music.
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Chart PerformanceThis tune peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, showing its popularity among country music fans.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Marry for Money" features Adkins in various humorous situations, indicative of the satire in the song's lyrics. The video, directed by Peter Zavadil, aired in February 2009.
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Lyrical ThemeThe song adopts a humorous perspective on love and marriage, expressing the idea of marrying out of financial interest rather than affection.
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ReceptionMultiple critics have noted the song's irony and humor, appreciating its lighthearted take on possibly controversial topics.
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Popular Among Adkins' RepertoireThough it may not be his highest-charting song, "Marry for Money" has remained popular among Adkins' fans for its humor and catchy tune.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances, Adkins has showcased this song's humor through his expressive performances and audience engagement.
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Associated Record Label“Marry for Money” was issued under the label "Capitol Nashville." The record label was home to several other country music artists as well.
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