[narrator] Here's how to make sense
of dollars and cents.
[ukulele music playing]
[clucks]
[squeals]
[girl] ♪ You know, I love country music
And I practice daily ♪
♪ On my out-of-tune
c*ck ukulele ♪
♪ But daily ukulele playin'
Ain't gonna get me far ♪
♪ I need a guitar, an amp
And some Quadraphonics ♪
♪ And several hundred dollars'
Worth of electronics ♪
♪ If I'm ever gonna get to be
A country western star ♪
[audience applauding and cheering]
♪ Gotta get me some dollars and cents ♪
♪ Dollars and cents ♪
♪ Them greenback bills
With the pictures of the Presidents ♪
[banker] ♪ Now I hear you squawkin'
Miss Becky Sue ♪
♪ Why don't you drop by the bank
And I'll explain to you ♪
♪ How you can make more dollars
If you use a little common sense ♪
♪ Chill out, young lady
No need to fret ♪
♪ Although you can't afford to buy
That new equipment yet ♪
♪ You got a couple hundred bucks
Saved up in your birthday stash ♪
♪ Why not deposit them dollars
In the bank instead? ♪
♪ Then at the end of the year
You come out way ahead ♪
♪ Because the bank'll pay you money
In exchange for the use of your cash ♪
♪ And that's called "interest"
You're makin' money that way ♪
♪ And you can buy that gear
About a year from today ♪
[girl] ♪ Savin' sounds mighty nifty
Mr. Banker Dude ♪
♪ You know I'd like to be thrifty
But I ain't in the mood ♪
♪ I'm inspired and I'm writin' me
A brand-new country song ♪
♪ I got a lotta country western
In my blood ♪
♪ Like Reba and Loretta
And Wynonna Judd ♪
♪ Gotta get me that equipment
And I ain't about to wait too long ♪
♪ Gotta get me some dollars and cents
Dollars and cents ♪
♪ Them greenback bills
With the pictures of the Presidents ♪
♪ So please, Mr. Banker
Won't you tell me how ♪
♪ I can get my mitts
On some money right now ♪
♪ 'Cause waitin' for my dollars
Really doesn't seem to make much sense ♪
[banker] ♪ Why sure, Becky Sue
I can give you a hand ♪
♪ I can lend you the money
But you must understand ♪
♪ When you borrow from the bank
Then you gotta pay it back on time ♪
♪ Then when you're done payin' back
Every dollar that's due ♪
♪ You will find you paid them back
A little extra or too ♪
♪ For every dollar you borrow you gotta ♪
♪ Pay the bank a dollar and a dime ♪
♪ Again, that's interest
And it's just a fee ♪
♪ You pay to use the money
That you borrow from me ♪
♪ We're talkin' 'bout dollars and cents
Dollars and cents ♪
♪ Them greenback bills
With the pictures of the presidents ♪
♪ Since life is one experience
That's spares us no expense ♪
♪ Gotta use them dollars
With a little bit of common sense ♪
♪ We gotta use them dollars ♪
♪ With a little bit of common sense ♪
[neighing]
[ukulele music playing]
Are you sure Dolly Parton
started this way?
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06x01 - Dollars and Sense
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Themes covered included grammar, science, economics, history, mathematics, and civics.
Themes covered included grammar, science, economics, history, mathematics, and civics.