[ti:Penthouse Pauper] [ar:Creedence Clearwater Revival] [al:Bayou Country] [by:] [offset:0] [00:11.47]Now if I was a bricklayer [00:15.46]I wouldn't build just anything; [00:22.39]And if I was a ball player [00:25.89]I wouldn't play no second string [00:32.81]And if I were some jewlry baby; [00:35.93]Lord Id have to be a diamond ring [00:43.36]If I were a secret lord I never would be told [00:53.78]If I were a jug of wine lord my flavor would be old [01:03.64]I could be most anything [01:07.51]But it got to be twenty-four karat solid gold oh [01:14.56]If I were a gambler you know Id never lose [01:19.93]And if I were a guitar player [01:22.25]Lord Id have to play the blues [01:45.38]If I was a hacksaw my blade would be razor sharp [01:55.74]If I were a politician I could prove that monkeys talk [02:06.04]You can find the tallest building [02:09.16]Lord Id have me the house on top [02:13.65]Oh lets go [02:38.41]All right keep goin [02:47.52]I'm the penthouse pauper; [02:50.97]I got nothin to my name [02:56.27]I'm the penthouse pauper; baby [03:00.51]I got nothing to my name [03:06.94]I can be most anything [03:10.62]Cause when you got nothin its all the same [03:14.67]Oh lets move to this song [03:24.72]Lord look at my penthouse