[intro][voice over]
I just dont know what to do,
trying to keep up with you.
[verse 1]
hair cut, fresh kicks.
gold watch, huge crib.
sunglasses, movie scripts
pimped ride, hot chicks.
[voice over] [spoken]
All I wanted was a Pepsi
[refrain]
I just dont know what to do,
trying to keep up with you.
do you know whats your status is?
keeping up with the Joneses.
[verse 2]
vacations, swimming pools.
flat screens, looking cool.
designer clothes, back stage.
after parties, getting laid.
designer clothes, back stage.
after parties, getting laid.
[voice over] [spoken]
Can I borrow fifty dollars until next payday?
[repeat refrain]
I just don't know what to do,
trying to keep up with you.
do you know what your status is?
keeping up with the Joneses.
[breakdown]
you're getting carried away.
you're getting carried away,
keeping up with the joneses.
you're getting carried away.
you're getting carried away,
keeping up with the joneses.
[verse 3]
garden parties, photo shoots.
fine art, leather boots.
cocktails, jet set.
top shelf, high-stakes bets.
[voice over] [spoken]
cash rules everything around you
[bridge]
you just keep spending,
you just keep spending,
you just keep spending.
get your money's worth.
[breakdown]
you just keep spending,
you just keep spending.
you just keep spending.
get your money's worth.
you just keep spending,
you just keep spending.
you just keep spending,
get your money's worth.
[repeat refrain]
I just don't know what to do,
trying to keep up with you.
do you know what your status is?
keeping up with the Joneses.
keeping up with the joneses
[verse 4]
huge debt, crashed car.
controversy, fallen star.
tell-all, mirror cracked.
rehab, come back.
[voice over] [spoken]
Everybody loves a comeback !
[Fade out]