Em Am G
Don't take it so personal when they forget about you
Cm F G
Because you're just a drop in the bucket, more meat for the stew
Em Am G
To be chewed up and swallowed and spat back out
Cm F G
Just 'cause it's cruel, it doesn't mean that it's not true
F Am
So take my advice, my friend
Em
Listen to me
F Am
Don't work for nothing
G
No, don't work for free
F Am E
God's up in heaven, I'm not bitter at all
F Am G
And down on the ground it ain't too far to fall
Em Am G
And don't you worry because time will pass quickly
Cm F G
Yeah, soon you'll be 50 soon you'll be dead
Em Am G
So smoke if you want to and drink up your fill
Cm F G
Your good looks are fading fast, so fuck you, you will
F Am
So take my advice, my friend
Em
Listen to me
F Am
Don't work for nothing
G
No, don't work for free
F Am E
God's up in heaven, I'm not bitter at all
F Am G
And down on the ground it ain't too far to fall
F Am
So take my advice, my friend
Em
Listen to me
F Am
Don't work for nothing
G
No, don't work for free
F Am E
God's up in heaven, I'm not bitter at all
F Am G
And down on the ground it ain't too far to fall