Money The Beatles Bradford/Gordy - Original by Barrett Strong hit # 23 in 1960. - The Kingsmen #16 in 1964. - Later a # 52 hit in 1966 for Junior Walker and the All Stars - and a # 50 hit in 1980 for the Flying Lizards. The best things in life are free But you can keep them for the birds and bees Now give me money That's what I want That's what I want, yeah That's what I want You're lovin' gives me a thrill But you're lovin' don't pay my bills Now give me money That's what I want That's what I want, yeah That's what I want Money don't get everything it's true What it don't get, I can't use Now give me money That's what I want That's what I want, yeah That's what I want, wah Money don't get everything it's true What it don't get, I can't use Now give me money That's what I want That's what I want, yeah That's what I want Well now give me money Ow, money Wow, yeah, I wanna be free Oh I want money That's what I want That's what I want, well Now give me money ow, money Wow, yeah, you need money now, give me money That's what I want, yeah that's what I want, yeah