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“Take the Money and Run” is a song recorded in 1976 by the Steve Miller Band. A song about two young bandits, it was one of the many hit singles produced by the Steve Miller Band in the 1970s and featured on Fly Like an Eagle. The song peaked at #11 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The two lines “They headed down to, ooh, old El Paso” and “Billie Mack is a detective down in Texas” are followed by claps in a manner similar to “Deep in the Heart of Texas”. The song also shares the same basic chordal structure with Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama”. Read on...