May 9, 2013 at 5:25. 1. Ain't no is by no means confined to BVE (now usually 'AAVE', African-American); it is employed to the best of my knowledge in every colloquial American dialect, and probably every American idiolect unconstrained by formality. "Ain't no use in callin' out my name, gal" -Bob Dylan, 1962. 7. Some of the guys figure a dumb trick like a midnight swim ain't so surprising for a Yankee with a snoot full. 4. 2. And I ain't seen my ma in a long time. 12. 11. Only a couple of days later we hear all hell's broken loose 'cause something ain't where it's supposed to be. 3. 'Cause baby, it ain't over 'til it's over So many tears I've cried So much pain inside Baby, it ain't over 'til it's over So many years we've tried To keep our love alive 'Cause baby, it ain't over 'til it's over (Over, over, over) So many tears we've cried So much pain inside But baby, it ain't over 'til it's over So many years we've tried Next, Sojourner Truth refers to a New Testament story, from chapter 11 of the Gospel of John, in which Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. When Jesus arrives at the tomb of Lazarus, he weeps (John 11:35 is the shortest verse in the Bible: just two words, ‘Jesus wept’). Sojourner’s point is that Jesus did not spurn the women who came to (Amen; woo) [Pre-Chorus: Reneé Rapp] I'm not on the same shit from before I can't take this pettiness, now I'm bored, uh-huh We can share, babe, there's enough for us all (Us all) Told you who I tWj5h.

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