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==Cross-references==
 
==Cross-references==
 
*The song references the pseudonym "May Jailer", the name Del Rey used to release ''[[Sirens (album)|Sirens]]'' under.
 
*The song references the pseudonym "May Jailer", the name Del Rey used to release ''[[Sirens (album)|Sirens]]'' under.
*"Gold lamé" is referenced in "[[Wayamaya (song)|Wayamaya]]".
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*Gold lamé is referenced in "[[Wayamaya (song)|Wayamaya]]".
 
*<span style="font-weight:normal;line-height:21px;">The track may be related to "</span>[[Dance Man (song)|Dance Man]]<span style="font-weight:normal;line-height:21px;">", another song that was uploaded to MySpace with a similar title.</span>
 
*<span style="font-weight:normal;line-height:21px;">The track may be related to "</span>[[Dance Man (song)|Dance Man]]<span style="font-weight:normal;line-height:21px;">", another song that was uploaded to MySpace with a similar title.</span>
 
*Del Rey references "wear[ing her] hair up" in "[[Trash Magic (song)|Trash Magic]]"
 
*Del Rey references "wear[ing her] hair up" in "[[Trash Magic (song)|Trash Magic]]"
   
* "Lemonade motorcycles" references the unreleased song "[[Lemonade Motorcycle Heaven (song)|Lemonade Motorcycle Heaven]]".
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* Lemonade motorcycles references "[[Lemonade Motorcycle Heaven (song)|Lemonade Motorcycle Heaven]]".
   
* Lemonade is also mentioned in "[[Ultraviolence (song)|Ultraviolence]]", "[[Trash Magic (song)|Trash Magic]]" and "[[Music To Watch Boys To (song)|Music To Watch Boys To]]".
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* Lemonade is also mentioned in "[[Ultraviolence (song)|Ultraviolence]]", "[[Trash Magic (song)|Trash Magic]]" and "[[Music to Watch Boys To (song)|Music to Watch Boys To]]".
   
 
==Lyrics==
 
==Lyrics==
 
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|content=<poem>I like them over 50
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I like them over 50
 
(Oh, really)
 
(Oh, really)
 
I like to dance for money
 
I like to dance for money
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You can love me in my gold lamé
 
You can love me in my gold lamé
   
Ooh, I’ll be your private dancer
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Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
 
(Yes, yes, I will)
 
(Yes, yes, I will)
I’ll wear my gold nail polish
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I'll wear my gold nail polish
 
(Yes, yes, I will)
 
(Yes, yes, I will)
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
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(Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes)
 
(Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes)
 
 
Ooh, I’ll be your private dancer
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Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
I’ll wear my gold nail polish
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I'll wear my gold nail polish
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
 
What? I like you, Ivy Lies
 
What? I like you, Ivy Lies
 
(Yes, yes, I do, yes, yes)
 
(Yes, yes, I do, yes, yes)
 
 
Ooh, I’ll be your private dancer
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Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
I’ll wear my gold nail polish
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I'll wear my gold nail polish
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
 
You like the way I wear my hair up
 
What? I like you, Ivy Lies
 
What? I like you, Ivy Lies

Revision as of 04:44, 29 June 2017


"Dance for Money" (or "Dance Money") is an unreleased song by Lana Del Rey. It was uploaded to her MySpace page in June of 2008. A snippet of the song leaked on August 15, 2016, under the title "I'll Be Your Summertime". The full song leaked on August 20, 2016.

Cross-references

  • The song references the pseudonym "May Jailer", the name Del Rey used to release Sirens under.
  • Gold lamé is referenced in "Wayamaya".
  • The track may be related to "Dance Man", another song that was uploaded to MySpace with a similar title.
  • Del Rey references "wear[ing her] hair up" in "Trash Magic"

Lyrics

I like them over 50
(Oh, really)
I like to dance for money
(Oh, honey)
I like them over 50
(Oh, honey)
I like to dance for money
(Oh, honey)
 
Lemonade
Motorcycles
Lemonade
Motorcycles
Lemonade
 
I'll be your private dancer
I wear my gold nail polish
You like the way I wear my hair up
What? I like you, Ivy Lies

I like them over 50
(Oh, honey)
I like to play for money
(Oh, honey)
I like them over 50
(Oh, honey)
I like to play for money

Lemonade
Motorcycles
Lemonade
Motorcycles
Lemonade
Motorcycles

I can be your summertime
Baby, you can call me May
I can be your champagne wine
You can love me in my gold lamé

Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
(Yes, yes, I will)
I'll wear my gold nail polish
(Yes, yes, I will)
You like the way I wear my hair up
(Yes, yes, I do)
What? I like you, Ivy Lies

(Yes, yes, I do)
(Yes, yes, I do)
I know
(I know)
 
And I need you for a while
I need you for a while
(Yes, yes)
I need you for a while
(Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes)
 
Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
I'll wear my gold nail polish
You like the way I wear my hair up
What? I like you, Ivy Lies
(Yes, yes, I do, yes, yes)
 
Ooh, I'll be your private dancer
I'll wear my gold nail polish
You like the way I wear my hair up
What? I like you, Ivy Lies