Could be bookie, wheeler dealer Mister in between Spend your money like nobody That you have ever seen On the outside and the inside All the way to the bank If you find that your till is empty You have him to thank Laughing man He's laughing Laughing man, he's laughing now Always there hand out sharply With a greasy palm Got yourself a new set of car keys Turn around it's gone Could be laughing in the back room Or at a private store If he's there to give a favor Take back a whole lot more Laughing man He's laughing Laughing man, he's laughing now He's got the best but he wants more After he takes the rest You'll be back out the door Hustling friends wah oh Laughing man He's laughing Laughing man, he's laughing now Oh wah oh Oh wah oh Laughing man