[Intro]



[Verse]

            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our mama
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our pappa
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our daughter
            
You do a littl

            
e dance and th

en you drink a

 little water

            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
Reeling with t

           
he feeling don

't stop contin

ue

        
  Realize I do

n't want to be

 a miser
        
  Confide with

 sly you'll be

 the wiser
            
  Young blood 


is the lovin' 

upriser
            
How come every

     
body want to k

eep it like th

e kaiser

[Chorus]
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 

I can't tell i

f I'm a kingpi

n or a pauper

[Verse]

            
Greedy little 

       
people in a se

a of distress
            
Keep your more

 
 to receive yo

ur less
            
  Unimpressed 


by material ex

cess
           
Love is free l

ove me say hel

l yes

         
  Low brow but

 I rock a litt

le know how
        
  No time for 

the piggies or

 the hoosegow
          
  Get smart ge

t down with th

e pow wow
            
Never been a b

      
etter time tha

n right now

       
  Bob Marley p

oet and a prop

het
       
  Bob Marley t

aught me how t

o off it
       
  Bob Marley w

alkin' like he

 talk it
          
Goodness me ca

n't you see I'

m gonna cough 

it

[Chorus]
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 

Oh, oh yeah

[Chorus]
N.C.          
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.             
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.           
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.
I can't tell if I'm a kingpin or a pauper

[Solo]

      
      

[Verse]

            
Lucky me swimm

       
in' in my abil

ity
            
Dancin' down o

       
n life with ag

ility
            
Come and drink

            
 it up from my

 fertility
            
Blessed with a

        
 bucket of luc

ky mobility

       
  My mom I lov

e her 'cause s

he love me
          
  Long gone ar

e the times wh

en she scrub m

e
            
  Feelin' good

 
 my brother go

nna hug me
            
Drink my juice

 
 young love ch

ug-a-lug me

            
  There's a ri

    
ver born to be

 a giver
            
  Keep you war

  
m won't let yo

u shiver
          
  His heart is

 never gonna w

ither
            
Come on everyb

    
ody time to de

liver

[Chorus]

N.C.          
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.             
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.           
  Give it away give it away give it away now 
N.C.
I can't tell if I'm a kingpin or a pauper

[Solo]

      

[Verse]

            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our mama
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our pappa
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o give it to y

our daughter
            
You do a littl

            
e dance and th

en you drink a

 little water

            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
  What I've go

         
t you've got t

o get it put i

t in you
            
Reeling with t

           
he feeling don

't stop contin

ue

        
  Realize I do

n't want to be

 a miser
        
  Confide with

 sly you'll be

 the wiser
            
  Young blood 


is the lovin' 

upriser
            
How come every

     
body want to k

eep it like th

e kaiser

[Chorus]
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 
            
  Give it away

 
 give it away 

give it away n

ow 

[Outro]

           
     Give it a

        
way now,   Giv

e it away now
           
     Give it a

        
way now,   Giv

e it away now
        
            Gi

              
ve it away now

       
,            G

ive it away no

w
        
            Gi

              
ve it away now

       
,            G

ive it away no

w
        
            Gi

              
ve it away now

       
,            G

ive it away no

w
        
            Gi

              
ve it away now

       
,            G

ive it away no

w

      ...now.