We pennies are coppers
Quarters, two bits
We dollars are bucks or singles
Five dollars, five-spots or fins
Tens are (or were) sawbucks
Twenties, doubly so
We hundreds are C-spots or 'G's ~
Who says we're 'all about the Benjamins'
X
marked
the spot-
when sawbucks
were riding the range.
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