I've been trading up dimes for nickels over you My golden years keep on slippin out of view From rocking nights to working days From Cadillacs to Chevrolets Trading up dimes for nickels over you From a long gold chain and my Chippendale rocker A seven yard block and Black Johnny Walker A two night job and a side-track bummin A lot of hard work to keep a satisfying a woman I've been trading up dimes for nickels over you My golden years keep on slippin out of view From rocking nights to working days From Cadillacs to Chevrolets Trading up dimes for nickels over you Well Two-timing Sally and I took my time I'm evil and it took my soul But If you don't keep your hands outta my back pocket You're gonna take all of my dough I've trading up dimes for nickels over you My golden years keep on slippin out of view From rocking nights to working days From Cadillacs to Chevrolets Trading up dimes for nickels over you Well Two-timing Sally and I took my time I'm evil and it took my soul But If you don't keep your hands outta my back pocket You're gonna take all of my dough I've trading up dimes for nickels over you My golden years keep on slippin out of view From rocking nights to working days From Cadillacs to Chevrolets Trading up dimes for nickels over you I've trading up dimes for nickels over you