youtu.be/HNzmrEgz_GI Its a hard world to get a break in All the good things have been taken But girl there are ways To make certain things pay Though Im dressed in these rags Ill wear sable some day Hear what I say Im gonna ride the serpent No more time spent sweatin rent Hear my command Im breakin loose, it aint no use Holdin me down, stick around And, baby, baby, remember, remember Its my life and Ill do what I want Its my mind and Ill think like I want Show me Im wrong, hurt me sometime But some day Ill treat you real fine Therell be women and their fortunes Who just want to mother orphans Are you gonna cry While Im squeezin them dry Takin all I can get, no regrets When I openly lie And live on their money Believe me, honey, that money Can you believe, I aint no saint No complaints So girl throw out Any doubt And, baby (Baby) Remember (Remember) Its my life and Ill do what I want Its my mind and Ill think like I want Show me Im wrong, hurt me sometime But some day Ill treat you real fine (Its my life and Ill do what I want) Dont push me (Its my mind and Ill think like I want) Its my life (Its my life and Ill do what I want) And I can do what I want (Its my mind and Ill think like I want) You cant tell me (Its my life and Ill do what I want DErrico, who wrote the music, and Atkins, who wrote the lyrics, were professional songwriters associated with the greater Brill Building scene in New York City. By 1965 they were working for Screen Gems Music, but had only found minor success at best. Its My Life was written specifically for the Animals as their producer Mickie Most was soliciting material for the groups next recording sessions. (Other Animals hits to come out of this Brill Building call were We Gotta Get Out of This Place and Dont Bring Me Down.). It would become DErrico and Atkins best-known work. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_My_Life_(The_Animals_song)
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