Allen Ginsberg — Dope Fiend Blues

Yes I'm a dope fiend, I don't believe your laws Hey Mr. Policeman I'm a dope fiend, take that joint out of your jaws I'm a dopefiend and I'm getting out of jail because I'm a dopefiend sitting in my bedroom high I didn't even light up no muggles, don't know why I'm just naturally a dopefiend under empty sky Yes I'm a dopefiend I don't sniff cocaine I hear the walls ringing my nose is still in pain It's snowing all round NY City gimme a 2 penny plain Oho I'm a dopefiend shoulda seen me usta mainline Yah seen me shoulda shoot that white heroine useta get the chills but never burnt down my mind Hey hey Oh Lord Dope Fiend I dropped LSD I seen Manhattan's towers stick up in Eternity Ten years ago you shoulda took the elevator up with me, Holy! Ha Ha I'm a dopefiend niggerlovin Commie Fagot Queen I'm a beatnik hippie longhair but a square I never been But if you Mother see my picture in the paper she say I look clean Hey I'm a dopefiend I'm a dopefiend I breathe sweet clean air I don't shoot speed in my arm never more I'm a dopefiend everywhere I'm a dopefiend in the policeman's eyes Yeah They wouldn't dare to bust me for dopefiend I don't carry any shit around I'm just a dopefiend by nature I like to sit on the ground all naked with my clothes on make a blue mantra sound I'm a dopefiend I'm a dopefiend gonna bust this nation's mind I'm gonna put LSD in your prayers & laughing gas in the wind Aether & Peyote gonna drive Mt Rainier blind-- I'm a dopefiend I roll my soul in friendly grass Dopefiend Dopefiend I carry Nothing but Dharma up my ass Yeaas all you dopefiends hear me! out there in the middle class! Hey rich dopefiend when you gonna change the laws? Hey poor dopefiend join the Socialist Revolutionary party because They gonna legalise existence, everybody ride a big white horse.