Well I'm working in a factory bringing down my wages I work from 9 to 5 then I'm free but I blow it on the weekend every single penny I'm happy when I'm drinking you see and the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes in the sea Well I called the bartender I paid him legal tender but he brushed me off and gave me one free well I got a lot of money a whole lot of money but money means nothing to me and the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes in the sea Fishes in the sea/fishes in the sea might as well be fishes in the sea oh yeah, might as well be fishes in the sea yeah the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes in the sea Well you can't buy your innocence everybody knows everybody knows girl what you did to me you cut me and you hurt me then you desert me and made me less than I ought to be and the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes in the sea Well the girl in the green sweater you know I'm gonna get her I'm gonna meet her mother for tea well she'll do me good yeah do me like she should yeah and I'll give her everything that she need and the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes if wishes were fishes oo they'd be delicious yeah the coins in my pocket might as well be fishes in the sea