[Verse 1]If I had a Rolex weighin' down my wristIf I could write checks with a bunch of zeros in itIf I had a G5 flyin' high, ten-figure dollar signsLike a billionaire, but you weren't there[Chorus]I'd rather be brokePenny pinchin' just to stay afloatInstead of wishin' for the stuff I don't need'Cause I got you and, baby girl, you got meIf I had to choose a big house with an ocean viewAnd bein' rich or bein' with you alone, holdin' me closeOn a hand-me-down couch at homeI'd rather be broke (Broke)I'd rather be broke (Broke, yeah)[Verse 2]I'd trade a downtown bar for our back porchYеah, they got five stars, but we got a couplе million moreI could have the world, but to me, it wouldn't matterWithout you girl, yeah[Chorus]You know I'd rather be brokePenny pinchin' just to stay afloatInstead of wishin' for the stuff I don't need'Cause I got you and, baby girl, you got meIf I had to choose a big house with an ocean viewAnd bein' rich or bein' with you alone, holdin' me closeOn a hand-me-down couch at homeI'd rather be broke (Broke)I'd rather be broke (Broke, yeah)[Chorus]Said I'd rather be brokePenny pinchin' just to stay afloatInstead of wishin' for the stuff I don't need'Cause I got you and, baby girl, you got meIf I had to choose a big house with an ocean viewAnd bein' rich or bein' with you alone, holdin' me closeOn a hand-me-down couch at homeI'd rather be broke (Broke)I'd rather be broke (Broke, yeah)Yeah, I'd rather be broke (Broke)I'd rather be broke
