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Compensation is a track by Nina Simone, taken from the album “The Greatest Hits”, released May 19, 2003 on RCA Camden. It runs 1:34. Use the Play button above when a verified stream is available, or choose a listening service from the other options.
Within the album sequence, this recording sits alongside My Baby Just Cares for Me, I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free, Ain't Got No - I Got Life (From the Musical Production "Hair") (Live). Open the album page to compare the full running order and the listening options available for each song.
Song details
- Song
- Compensation
- Artist
- Nina Simone
- Release
- The Greatest Hits
- Format
- Album
- Duration
- 1:34
- Release date
- May 19, 2003
- Record label
- RCA Camden
- Content notice
- Standard
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Lyrics
Find another songBecause I have loved so deeply
Because I have loved so long
God in His great compassion
Gave me the gift of song
Because I have loved so vainly
Sung with such faltering breath
Oh-oh-oh-oh the Master in
His infinite mercy
Offers the boon of death
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