Song Lyrics

I'm black, I'm black

I'm pink, I'm pink

I'm Rinso white

I'm in-vis-i-ble

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
Ain't got no gloves (cold)
Ain't got no bed (beat)
Ain't got no pot (busted)
Ain't got no faith (Catholic!)

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
Ain't got no underwear (bad)
Ain't got no soap (dirty)
Ain't got no A-Train
Ain't got no mind (lost it)

Ain't got no smokes (shit)
Ain't got no job (lazy)
Ain't got no work
Ain't got no coins
Ain't got no pennies (hustle)
Ain't got no girl (horny)
Ain't got no ticket
Ain't got no token (walk)
Ain't got no God (good!)

Ain't got no grass (can't take no trip)
Ain't got no acid (can't blow my mind)
Ain't got no clothes (you're full of puss)
Ain't got no pad (you're full of piss)
Ain't got no apples (we got balls)
Ain't got no knives (can't cut you up)
Ain't got no guns (we got bananas)
Ain't got no garbage (white trash)
Ain't got no draft card (burned it, burned it, burned it)

Ain't got no earth
Ain't got no fun
Ain't got no bike
Ain't got no pimples
Ain't got no trees
Ain't got no air
Ain't got no water
City, banjo, toothpicks, shoelaces
Teachers, football, telephone, records
Doctor, brother, sister, uniforms
Machine guns, airplanes, germs
M-1 (bang bang bang)
M-2 (bang bang bang)
A bombs, H bombs, P bombs, Q bombs
Chinese, Czechs, Hindus, Bindus
Italianos, Polacks, Germans
Youse, Jews
Up and downs

Vietnam, Johnson, High school, sex

Coffee, books, food, scissors, magazines, news

Cigarettes, Hollywood, Tuesday Weld

Burton-taylor, pop art, pop off, popcorn

Popsicle, Andy Warpop, pop paper

Pop up, Popeye, poppers

Napalm, England, outer space

Astronauts, Jesus
Air, air, air, air
Air
Air
Air

Ain't got no home
Ain't got no shoes
Ain't got no money
Ain't got no class
Ain't got no scarf
Ain't got no gloves
Ain't got no bed
Ain't got no pot
Ain't got no faith
Ain't got no God

Galt Macdermot, Gerome Ragni, James Rado

The duration of I'm Black/Ain't Got No is 2:25 minutes and seconds.