Well, I worked for a week and I got no pay
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Well, my baby's coming back home to stay
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Well, she's coming back home, but I haven't got a dime
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But I've got my love to keep me fine[unverified]
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Oh oh
Things getting better
Things getting better
Well, since my baby's been away
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Well, things got worse from day to day
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Well, now my baby's come back to me
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Yeah, it'll get better, wait and see
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Oh oh
Things getting better
Things getting better
Oh oh
Things getting better
Things getting better
Well, I pawned my watch and I sold my car
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The money I've got wouldn't get me far
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But I don't mind now that you've packed
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It's a fact, that
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Things getting better
Oh oh
Things getting better
Things getting better