She's Got All The Friends That Money Can Buy
Wealthy Charades: The High Price of Social Currency
Lyrics
Turn down the lights kick off your shoes
Setting the scene, suggesting a moment of relaxation and intimacy.
And relax with that special someone
Encouraging to enjoy the time with someone special.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Implies the person has acquired friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Emphasizes her importance to her father.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Repeats the idea of wealthy friends and paternal admiration.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Reiteration of the girl being highly valued by her father.
The family money has a magnetic pull
Family wealth has a strong influence.
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Expresses agreement or emphasis on the previous line.
Her social diary is always full
Her social calendar is always busy.
And both her faces -so easy on the eye
Describes her physical appearance as attractive.
And everyone worth knowing is
Suggests people are flattering and seeking her favor.
Kissing her behind
Indicates insincere praise or flattery.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Repeats the idea of acquiring friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Reiterates her significance to her father.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Emphasizes the materialistic nature of her friendships.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Reiteration of her being her father's favorite.
Style has a price without much change
Suggests that having style comes with a high cost.
Yeah, yeah, yeah if you have to ask then
Agrees with the previous line, implying exclusivity.
It's out of your range
If you need to ask about the price, it's beyond your means.
And both her faces -so easy on the eye
Reiterates her physical attractiveness and popularity.
And everyone worth knowing is
People of importance are flattering her.
Kissing her behind
Reiterates insincere admiration or flattery.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Repeats the idea of buying friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Reiterates her being highly valued by her father.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Repeats the notion of acquiring friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Emphasizes her significance to her father.
Oh ah, oh ah, oh ah, oh ah
Repetition of sounds, possibly indicating a transition or emphasis.
Versace and Prada mean nothing to me, to me
Brand names mean nothing, rejecting materialism.
Well, you can buy your friends
States that friendship cannot be bought and expresses disdain.
But I'll hate you for free hate you for free
Repeats the idea of disliking someone for free.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Reiterates the concept of buying friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Emphasizes her being highly valued by her father.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Repeats the idea of acquiring friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Restates her importance to her father.
She's got all the friends that money can buy
Reiteration of the concept of buying friends through wealth.
She's the apple of her daddy's eye
Emphasizes her being highly valued by her father.
You see, it's magic, and it shouldn't work
Sarcastically questions the magical success of materialism.
I still look at it most surprised it does
Reflects on the surprising effectiveness of the mentioned magic.
Hmmm, ahem, pass it along
An expression indicating a change of topic or a request to share.
Pass it along, pass it along pass it along
Encourages passing on the magic or success to others.
What's the matter? You make
Rhetorical question suggesting excess wealth and its consequences.
Too much money buddy?
Suggests the negative effects of having too much money.
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