It Is What It Is by Rocky Mountain

This is a country song about the problems with money and not having enough. I wrote the song (Alan Burke). It hasn't been released as of yet.

Transcript

00:00There are things in this crazy world of which we have no control, many barriers put before

00:18us so we cannot reach our goals.

00:22So you do whatever you can, with whatever you've got, is that effort all really worth it?

00:34Maybe it is, and maybe not, it is what it is, you can't do anything about it, it is what

00:46it is, so you'll have to live without it, it is what it is, and you cannot rearrange

00:57it, it is what it is, and nothing can change it.

01:06You never get what you really wish for, you see it on the news every day, prices are up

01:18and wages are down, and I can't live on my take home pay.

01:24I'd like to retire before I die, not the other way around, but I can't afford to stop working,

01:36the value of the dollar's going down.

01:40It is what it is, you can't do anything about it, it is what it is, so you'll have to live

01:51without it, it is what it is, and you cannot rearrange it, it is what it is, and nothing

02:06can change it.

02:21I'd like to retire before I die, not the other way around, but I can't afford to stop working,

02:32the value of the dollar's going down.

02:36It is what it is, you can't do anything about it, it is what it is, so you'll have to live

02:48without it, it is what it is, and you cannot rearrange it, it is what it is, and nothing can

03:05change it.