No Reason For Livin

by Janis Joplin recording of 19 from From the Soundtrack of the Motion Picture "Janis" (Columbia 467 4D6-2) I ain't got no reason to livin', I can't find no cause to die Lord, I ain't got no reason for livin', you give me no cause to die Lord, I ain't got no reasons for stay here, give me no cause to try I got these blues, I gotta find me that middle road Well, I ain't got mother to love me, ain't got no father to care Lord, I ain't got mother to love me, ain't got no father to care Lord, I ain't got no reasons to go on, give me no cause to stay here I got these blues, I gotta finally know why Well, I ain't got no reason for walkin', I guess I'm gonna fall or standstill Lord, I ain't got no reason for walkin', guess I'm gonna fall or standstill Lord I ain't got no reason for goin', give me no cause to stay here I got these blues, Lord I gotta finally know why

 

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