All that for $50?
“All that for $50?”
I see that you have led a sheltered life. Have you not heard of killings for much less than $50? Drugs and/or the physical need for drugs do strange things to the brain.
"...for forty-two dollars my friend lost his life."
Fictitious, I hope, not something that actually happened to a friend of the singer.
Heck; I remember an incident at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium where a man was murdered by several blacks for less than a dollar in change. That was in the late 60's...