[Verse 1] April fifteenth circles on the calendar wall Individuals scramble when the tax man calls Corporations get the same date, no delay Unless they chose a fiscal year that shifts the day Month fifteen then becomes their filing gate Mark it down before it's way too late [Chorus] File by the fifteenth, pay what you owe March for partnerships, S corps in tow Safe harbor shields you from the penalty sting Prior year's tax or ninety percent bring Electronic filing when your returns are tall Extensions buy time but don't pause it all [Verse 2] Estimated payments quarterly appear January, April, June, September's here If last year's tax was under thousand bucks You might escape the underpayment's cruel struck But wealthy folks who earn above the line Need one-ten percent to keep their safe design [Chorus] File by the fifteenth, pay what you owe March for partnerships, S corps in tow Safe harbor shields you from the penalty sting Prior year's tax or ninety percent bring Electronic filing when your returns are tall Extensions buy time but don't pause it all [Bridge] Section sixty-six fifty-one part one Failure to file brings pain when you're done Five percent monthly, maxing twenty-five Part two hits payment delays to survive Accuracy penalties under sixty-six sixty-two Twenty percent bite when your numbers aren't true [Verse 3] Fraud brings seventy-five percent despair Section sixty-six sixty-three doesn't care Interest compounds daily, never sleeps Reasonable cause might stop penalty sweeps Extensions automatic, six months you gain But payment's still due or interest brings pain [Outro] March fifteenth, April's call Electronic, heed them all Safe harbor's your shelter wall File on time, stand up tall
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