When you pass on your stuff's got to go
But probate's a process that's painfully slow
It's a legal dance with lawyers in line
And the court takes a cut of what's rightfully mine!
Oh the Probate Tango it's costly and loud
Your life's on display for the whole dang crowd
Clear title's the perk but it comes at a price
Let's talk avoiding probate-now that sounds nice!
Want to dodge the drama and keep it discreet?
State contract law makes the process neat
Life insurance says "I'll pay who you name"
No judge no court-it's a simple game!
Oh the Probate Tango it's costly and loud
Your life's on display for the whole dang crowd
With annuities and accounts that bypass the grind
You'll leave no mess for your heirs to find
Add a TOD or a POD
That's Transfer or Payable on Death you see
Joint accounts and trusts they're probate-free
Saving your heirs from the courtroom spree
A living trust's magic it keeps things smooth
Avoids the probate and sets the right mood
It's a little work now but oh what a deal
Your legacy's safe and no probate ordeal!
Oh the Probate Tango it's costly and loud
Your life's on display for the whole dang crowd
But if you plan smart there's no need to fret
Your assets will transfer without breaking a sweat!
So dodge the Probate Tango do it today
Keep the lawyers and courts out of your way
With contracts accounts and a trust that's legit
You'll leave a smooth legacy-ain't that the hit?