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You might think a single pennyIsn't worth too much these daysThat it has so little valueYou could throw a few awayIf you passed one on the sidewalkWould it even slow you downWell, I learned about small treasuresWhen I saw one on the groundI found a special pennyRight there for me to seeGleaming and bright and shiningSomehow it called to meSo I put it in my pocketAnd it came where I would goEveryone who touched this PennyWould quickly start to growThey would stand up straight and strongerThey would think and laugh and cryThey would instantly be richerThey would look you in the eyeI found a special pennySongtexteRight there for me to seeGleaming and bright and shiningSomehow it called to meBut the inside of my pocketWas too tiny and dark and too tightAnd one day my special PennyHad lost a little lightSo I took it from my pocketAnd I placed it 'neath a tree'Cause I knew this special pennyWas not only just for meAnd that's where I hope you find itThough this world may break you downThat's why a Special PennyIs a treasure to be foundI found a special pennyRight there for me to seeGleaming and bright and shiningSomehow it called to me Aus Songtexte Mania