Ain't Got No / I Got Life
Nina SimoneOriginal | “HAiR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” - Original Broadwa... |
AIN'T GOT NO / I GOT LIFE | AIN'T GOT NO |
I ain't got no home ain't got no shoes ain't got no money Ain't got no class ain't got no skirts ain't got no sweater Ain't got no perfume ain't got no bed ain't got no mind Ain't got no mother ain't got no culture ain't got no friends Ain't got no schooling ain't got no love ain't got no name Ain't got no ticket ain't got no token ain't got no God | I'm black... I'm black; I'm pink... I'm pink; I'm Rinso White... I'm in-vi-si-ble... |
Then what have I got Why am I alive anyway Yeah what have I got Nobody can take away | Ain't Got No home - So Ain't Got No shoes - Poor Ain't Got No money - Honey Ain't Got No class - Common Ain't Got No scarf - Hot Ain't Got No gloves - Cold Ain't Got No bed - Beat Ain't Got No pot - Busted Ain't Got No faith - Catholic |
Got my hair got my head got my brains Got my ears got my eyes got my nose Got my mouth I got my smile I got my tongue got my chin got my neck Got by boobs got my heart got my soul Got my back I got my sex | Ain't Got No mother - Orphan Ain't Got No culture - Man Ain't Got No friends - Lucky Ain't Got No schoolin' - Dumb Ain't Got No shine - Dull Ain't Got No underwear - Bad Ain't Got No soap - Dirty Ain't Got No A-Train - Jump Ain't Got No mind - Lost it |
I got my arms got my hands got my fingers Got my legs got my feet got my toes Got my liver got my blood I've got life I've got my freedom I've got life I've got life and I'm gonna keep it I've got life nobody's gonna take it | Ain't Got No smokes - Shit Ain't Got No job - Lazy Ain't Got No work - Fine Ain't Got No coins - Broke Ain't Got No pennies - Beg Ain't Got No girl/man - Horny Ain't Got No ticket - Hustle Ain't Got No token - Walk Ain't Got No God – Good |