Monday, August 18, 2003

Ain't Got No, I Got Life by Nina Simone (TESOL Songsheet)

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Ain't Got No, I Got Life by Nina Simone (1968)
anyway, away, bed, class, ears, freedom, hands, schooling, smile, soul, toes, token

I ain't got no home, ain't got no shoes
Ain't got no money, ain't got no ____________
Ain't got no skirts, ain't got no sweater
Ain't got no perfume, ain't got no ____________
Ain't got no mind
Ain't got no mother, ain't got no culture
Ain't got no friends, ain't got no ____________
Ain't got no love, ain't got no name
Ain't got no ticket, ain't got no ____________
Ain't got no god
Hey, what have I got?
Why am I alive, ____________?
Yeah, what have I got
Nobody can take ____________?
Got my hair, got my head
Got my brains, got my ____________
Got my eyes, got my nose
Got my mouth, I got my ____________
I got my tongue, got my chin
Got my neck, got my boobies
Got my heart, got my ____________
Got my back, I got my sex
I got my arms, got my ____________
Got my fingers, got my legs
Got my feet, got my ____________
Got my liver, got my blood
I've got life, I've got my ____________
I've got life
I've got the life
And I'm going to keep it
I've got the life
and nobody's going to take it away
I've got life!




Answers
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
Hey, what have I got?
Why am I alive, anyway?
Yeah, what have I got
Nobody can take away?
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 my boobies
Got my heart, got my soul
Got my back, I got my sex
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 the life
And I'm going to keep it
I've got the life
and nobody's going to take it away
I've got life!

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