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Who sang Last Two Dollars?

Johnnie Taylor released the song Last Two Dollars. Date of release: 1996.

Release date: 1996
Duration: 05:19

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The meaning of the song 'Last Two Dollars ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 Last Two Dollars song analysis
The song talks about a woman who lost all her money at the casino. She asks the protagonist, who she just met, for a loan of two dollars so she can take the bus home and listen to some blues on the jukebox. She explains that she had been trying to catch her partner, who she believes has been cheating on her, at the casino. The protagonist decides to lend her the money and she promises not to lose it. The song ends with her happily listening to the blues.

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