Don't need no TV, I don't need no phone Don't need no speedy car to get me home Don't need no nothing all I need is time - for the simple life Go get your butt off of that lazy couch, Put down the laptop and get out of that house Don't need no nothing all I need is time - for the simple life I got a brand new scratch on my cadillac Try to call the bodyshop but my phone is dead Tried to e-mail my brother but the wifi's down This stuff is haunting me all year round I'm fixing one thing and another one's coming lose It's making me think - how much it stinks I keep on buying new things that I can't really use If it gets you annoyed - then what is the point Don't need no TV, I don't need no phone Don't need no speedy car to get me home Don't need no nothing all I need is time - for that simple life I'm taking one step forward and three steps back I kick myself for letting go of the things I had Guess you don't know what you got till that junk goes bad Never should have dumped that hand me down I got from dad I solve one problem and another one's popping up And ain't it ironic how the problem get's chronic 'Cause when you got it good, you just don't know when to stop Don't worry 'bout the earnings if it stops you from living Don't need no TV, I don't need no phone Don't need no speedy car to get me home Don't need no nothing all I need is time - for the simple life Go get your butt off of that lazy couch Put down the laptop and get out of the house *Scatting* Don't need no TV, I don't need no phone Don't need no speedy car to get me home Don't need no nothing all I need is time - for that simple life Go get your butt off of that lazy couch Put down the laptop and get out of the house It doesn't hurt if you would try sometimes - it's the simple life