I have not a girl that's mine I have not a friend I have not got a place to live Indeed it seems the end But it ain't for me As I've got myself which matters most Throughout the life I lead I have not a penny in my pocket and if soon I should be found just as badly broken I won't gloom Cos it ain't me As I've got myself which matters most Throughout the life I lead I have wandered into many a town And have often been tempted to settle down Yet if I did I'm sure I'd find I'd always change my mind So I'll keep right ahead with what I'm doing Although I have no luxuries My mind is quite at ease It may seem medieval yet it's all that my heart pleads And it ain't for me Cos I've got myself which matters most Throughout the life I lead