I once had a life, or rather, life had me I was one among many, or at least I seemed to be But I read an old quotation in a book just yesterday Said, "Gonna reap just what you sow, The debts you make you'll have to pay." Can you get to that? Can - you - get (I wanna know) I wanna know if you get to that I recollect with mixed emotions All the good times we used to have But you were makin' preparations for the common separations And you blew everything we had When you base your life on credit And your lovin' days are done The checks you sign with love and kisses later come back Signed "insufficient funds" Can - you - get (I wanna know) I wanna know if you get to that When you base your life on credit And your lovin' days are done The checks you sign with love and kisses later come back Signed "insufficient funds" Yo, get to that Can - you - get (I wanna know) I wanna know if you get to that