It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive - Badlands

It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive - Badlands

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An anthem. A shout. A truth we all need to hear. “It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive” isn’t just a lyric — it’s a life philosophy. Pulled from Badlands on 1978’s Darkness on the Edge of Town, this line is Bruce Springsteen’s defiant reminder that joy is not weakness — it’s rebellion.

This shirt, printed in Bruce’s own handwriting, wears like a battle cry. It’s for fans who’ve been through the hard miles and still dance, sing, and celebrate because they’re here. It’s permission to feel good — even when life makes it hard.

Wear it loud on the 2025 tour. In Manchester, where the crowd pulses with fire. In Frankfurt, where the lights bounce off the roof of Deutsche Bank Park. Or in Gelsenkirchen, where fists go up with the opening chords of Badlands. This shirt belongs in those moments.

Soft, durable cotton and a relaxed fit make it perfect for concerts, road trips, or simply walking through your own neighborhood feeling like the chorus just kicked in.

You’ve earned your joy. Let this shirt say so. No apologies. No regrets. Just glad to be alive.

Care instructions:

  • Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
  • Non-chlorine: bleach as needed.
  • Tumble dry: low heat
  • Iron: steam or dry, medium heat.

Do not dry-clean.

This Unisex Jersey Short Sleeve Tee features a crew neck and tailored fit. Crafted from incredibly soft, proprietary Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, the Bella+Canvas 3001 shirt is built for comfort, with a smooth surface.  

It's 25% cleaner, as Bella+Canvas go the extra mile to remove more impurities from the cotton fibers. This meticulous process results in an exceptionally soft and smooth shirt, providing the perfect surface for printing.

The luxurious feel of our cotton is not only a treat for the senses but also ensures exceptional comfort against the skin. The BELLA+CANVAS 3001 tee maintains its softness and shape even after countless wears, making it a favorite choice for those seeking long-lasting quality.

Features: Side-seamed. Classic fit. Unisex sizing. Shoulder taping. Pre-shrunk.

Fabrication: 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 32 singles, 4.2 oz. 

Ash: 99% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester.

Sizes: XS-3XL

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