Coversong made famous by The Kinks
\nWritten by: Ray Davies<\/p>\n
A\nCheap is small and not too steep \n E A \nBut best of all cheap is cheap \n(A) \nCircumstance has forced my hand \n E D A \nTo be a cut price person in a low budget land \nD A \nTimes are hard but we'll all survive \n E A \nI just got to learn to economize \n\n A \n I'm on a low budget \n E D A \n I'm on a low budget \n A \n I'm not cheap, you understand \n E D A \n I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land \n\nA \nExcuse my shoes they don't quite fit \n E D A \nThey're a special offer and they hurt me a bit \nA \nEven my trousers are giving me pain \n E D A \nThey were reduced in a sale so I shouldn't complain \n D A \nThey squeeze me so tight so I can't take no more \n E A \nThey're size 28 but I take 34 \n\n A \n I'm on a low budget (What did you say) \n E D A \n I'm on a low budget (I thought you said that) \n A \n I'm on a low budget \n E D A \n I'm a cut price person in a low budget land \n A\n\nI'm shopping at Woolworth and low discount stores \n E D A \nI'm dropping my standards so that I can buy more \n\n(Optional Verse 1)\n \nA \nLow budget sure keeps me on my toes \n E D A \nI count every penny and I watch where it goes \n\n D A \nWe're all on our uppers we're all going skint \n E D A \nI used to smoke cigars but now I suck polo mints \n \n\n A \nI'm on a low budget (What did you say) \n E D A \nI'm on a low budget (I thought you said that) \nA \nI'm on a low budget \n E D A \nI'm a cut price person in a low budget land \n A E D E A E D A \nI'm on a low budget. Low budget. Low budget \n\nA \nArt takes time, time is money \nE A \nMoney's scarce and that ain't funny \nA \nMillionaires are things of the past \n E D A \nWe're in low budgetville where nothing can last \nD A \nMoney's rare there's none to be found \n E A \nSo don't think I'm tight if I don't buy a round \n \n A \nI'm on a low budget (What did you say) \n E D A \nI'm on a low budget (I thought you said that) \nA \nI'm on a low budget \n E D A \nI'm a cut price person in a low budget land\n\n A \nI'm on a low budget (Say it again) \nE D A A E D A \nLow budget (One more time) Low budget\n<\/pre>\nLow Budget.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n
Low-Budget.mp3<\/a> (Unplugged 2023 from Live On the Lake)<\/p>\n
Daniel — Vocals, Guitar<\/p>\n