Well it don't matter if I get my picture   On the cover of a magazine   You'll never know that I always try to do things right      Well it ain't no sweat if I always forget to get   Caught up in the small town scene   'Cause life's too short and I'm gonna get it straight tonight      Well I ain't got time, ain't got time   I've got to go on living 'cause I ain't got time to die      Well the man always preaches that I ain't got Jesus   And my soul's got a stain to clean   But there ain't no way to pay to get sanctified      But it's no big deal and you know I   That feel it's real and it can't be seen   'Cause time slips away and that's one thing you can't buy      Well I ain't got time, ain't got time   I've got to go on living 'cause I ain't got time to die      Well it don't matter if I get my picture   On the cover of a magazine   You'll never know that I always try to do things right      Well it ain't no sweat if I always forget to get   Caught up in the small town scene   'Cause life's too short and I'm gonna get it straight tonight      Well I ain't got time, ain't got time   I've got to go on living 'cause I ain't got time to die      Well I ain't got time, ain't got time   I've got to go on living 'cause I ain't got time to die