Ev'rybody's got a thing But some don't know how to handle it Always reachin' out in vain Just taking the things not worth having But don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama 'Cause I'll be standing on the side When you check it out They say your style of life's a drag And that you must go other places But just don't you feel too bad When you get fooled by smiling faces But don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama 'Cause I'll be standing on the side When you check it out When you get off your trip Don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing Ev'rybody needs a change A chance to check out the new But you're the only one to see The changes you take yourself through Don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing Ba bum ba, bum ba bum, ba bum Bum bum, bum bum, bum bum Ba bum ba, bum ba bum, ba bum Bum bum, bum bum, bum bum But don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama 'Cause I'll be standing on the side When you check it out When you get off your trip But don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama 'Cause I'll be standing on the side When you check it out But don't you worry 'bout a thing Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama 'Cause I'll be standing on the side When you check it out Don't you worry 'bout a thing