As I was walking the street last night A pretty girl came into sight I bowed and smiled and asked her She said, "Hold it bud, I don't that game" I in my pocket, and to her big surprise There was staring her dead in the eyes
On a greenback, greenback dollar a little piece of paper, coated with chlorophyll
She looked at me with that familiar Her eyes lit up like they were on She said, "My name's Flo, and you're on the track But look here, daddy, I wear on my back So if you want to have fun in this man's Let Lincoln and Jackson start hands"
On a greenback, greenback dollar Just a little piece of paper, coated with
I didn't what I was getting into But I Lincoln and Jackson, too I didn't seeing them fade out of sight I just knew I'd have some fun night Whenever you in town and for a thrill If Lincoln get it, Jackson sure will
On a greenback, dollar bill Just a little piece of paper, coated with
We went to a nightspot where the were low and danced, and I was ready to go I got out of my seat, and when Flo She said, "Hold on daddy, I powder my nose" I sat back down with a smiling While she went to the powder place
With my greenback, greenback bill Just a little of paper, coated with chlorophyll
The music and the lights came on I looked and saw I was all alone I didn't know how Flo had been gone But a powder sure didn't take that long I the place with tears in my eyes As I Lincoln and Jackson a last goodbye
On a greenback, dollar bill Just a piece of paper, coated with chlorophyll