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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/wiki/SongList" title="SongList">Back to Song List</a> Banker&#039;s Lament (by Scott Lee, based on Jolly Banker by Woodie Guthrie) ([http://www.youtube.com/user/beardedyodeler#p/a/5CA2C0B171AD05F1/1/hJNk1r...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[SongList|Back to Song List]]<br /> <br /> Banker's Lament (by Scott Lee, based on Jolly Banker by Woodie Guthrie)<br /> ([http://www.youtube.com/user/beardedyodeler#p/a/5CA2C0B171AD05F1/1/hJNk1rbaHRM recording here])<br /> <br /> &lt;nowiki&gt;My name is John Cranker, and I'm a jolly banker<br /> I'm a jolly banker, jolly banker am I<br /> I fly in my jet planes, I own several mansions<br /> Oh, I'm a jolly banker, jolly banker am I<br /> <br /> When the economy's tankin', by good Lord I'm thankin'...<br /> Because I'll never go under while there's people to plunder...<br /> <br /> When money you're needin', and mouths you are feedin'...<br /> I'll give you a loan that you cannot afford, singin'...<br /> <br /> I know you need it, this thing called credit...<br /> Just bring me back two for the one I lend you...<br /> <br /> When your job you're losin', and debt you're a-cruisin' (?)...<br /> I'll come get your home, every thing that you own, singin'...<br /> <br /> The economy's crashin', and I sit here laughin'...<br /> When hard times come on you, I'll rape you and scalp you, singin'...<br /> <br /> I run to Washington, get a bailout and then some...<br /> I pocket the money, and I think it's funny, 'cause...<br /> <br /> When you start refusin', because I'm abusin'<br /> I won't be a jolly banker no more<br /> When you find out I'm stealin', well, I'll be a-reelin', singin'...<br /> &lt;/nowiki&gt;</div>

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