To her those quarter tips ain't worth a nickel If she never makes a dime It's all the same The only change she wants is from the life I gave her She didn't come here for the money She came here for the change She's not here to make a livin' she's here to make a life Now she's gettin' over me beneath the neon lights And I'm the fool who drove her from a world of apron strings She didn't come here for the money She came here for the change The jukebox plays while she waits on her tables She laughs a lot and never complains I guess she's happy in her new world without me But she didn't come here for the money She came here for the change She's not here to make a livin' She's here to make a life... She didn't come here for the money She came here for the change