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Dec 29, 2023 · The song begins with Ruth Brown portraying herself as the owner of a secondhand furniture store, confident in her fair pricing. However, a cheap customer challenges her by claiming that the chair he desires is too expensive. Determined not to give it away, Brown proudly sings, “If I can’t sell it, I’m gonna sit down on it.
May 10, 2015 · Ruth Brown. November 1, 2023. The song "If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' on It" by Ruth Brown is a humorous and sassy take on the concept of value and the notion of giving things away for free. The lyrics depict the singer, who owns a secondhand furniture store, encountering a customer trying to negotiate a lower price for a chair.
So if I can't sell it. I'm a remain seated on it. I don't see the need to give it away. Now look at this nice bottom. Ain't it easy on the eye. Guaranteed to support any weight or size! If I can't ...
I ain’t gon’ give it away. Now, darlin’, if you want it, you’re gon’ have to buy it. And I mean just what I say. Now, how’d you like to find this waitin’ at home for you every night. Only been used once or twice, but it’s still nice and tight. Woah! So if I can’t sell it, I’ma keep sittin’ on it. I ain’t about to give it ...