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ZZ Top - I Gotsta Get Paid



La Futura is the fifteenth studio album by American rock band ZZ Top, released on September 8, 2012. It is the band's first album in nine years, following Mescalero, and peaked at number 5 on the Billboard "Top Rock Albums" chart. La Futura is also the last album to feature bassist Dusty Hill before his death July 28, 2021.

The first four album tracks —"I Gotsta Get Paid", "Chartreuse", "Consumption" and "Over You"—were first released on 5 June 2012 as an iTunes-only collection titled Texicali, which met with strong sales and glowing reviews.


Lyrics


25 lighters on my dressa, yessa

You know I gotta get paid


25 lighters on my dressa, yessa

You know I gotsta get paid


I got 25 lighters on my 25 folks

Gonna break the bank run 25 more

Bout to reap the suits with 25 flows

I got 25 lighters well don't ya know

25 fly diamonds in my ring

25 12s in the trunks to bang, oh lord

Make it move makin 25 mill'

Got enough for a big damn 99 seville c'mon


25 lighters on my dressa, dressa

I gotsta get paid


I got 25 lighters on my dressa, dressa

You know I gotta get paid


Zig and me is climbing out 25 doors


Representing for the doors that holdin 25 more


Zz nuttin but 25 out the door


Him and hawing we gonna doin it to the 25 shows


25 lighters on my dressa, dressa

You know I gotta get paid


25 lighters on my dressa dressa,

Yessa I gotsta get paid


25 lighters on my dressa, yessa

I gotta gotta get paid I


25 lighters on my dressa, yessa

You know I got to get paid


Uh, c'mon

Just check me out

All I got is a 25 ahaha


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