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A man was bothering me today and I
C
wanted to tell him to go away
G
D
But I stood and listened to him anyway, okay
G
He said he didn't want to shoot that man
C
And it was his thing and I wouldn't understand
G
D
G
And he had done all that he can, okay
G
C
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D
G
C
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D
G
G
I guess his body was as good as mine
C
And just like me he was wasting time
G
D
Turning over every stone to see what he could find, okay
G
He was filling tank and he asked for money
C
I lied and said I didn't have any
G
D
G
Then my conscious took over and I gave him a hand full of change
C
Don't do a thing
G
Don't do a thing
D
G
Stay right there
C
You'll lie there
G
F#
Em
You'll lie there
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D
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You don't seem to care
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C
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D
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G
I know its hard to survive in the city
C
When the beautiful days don't look so pretty
G
D
And you don't have windows to keep the night away, okay
G
He was dirty and stink and just a bit crude
C
But I didn't say that because that's kind of rude
G
D
G
And he didn't care what I had to say in the first place, okay
G
C
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C
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D
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I wanted to say you're a big disgrace
C
To the world,yourself, and the human race
G
D
And reach back and pop him one good time in the face, okay
G
No its not okay and I didn't do that
C
But I gave him a smile and tipped my hat
G
D
G
And told him to have a very nice rest of the day
C
Don't do a thing
G
Don't do a thing
D
G
Stay right there
C
You'll lie there
G
F#
Em
You'll lie there
C
D
G
You don't seem to care
G
I guess he bought some booze or shit
C
And sure that bothers me a little bit
G
but it's his life and I can't tell him how to live it
G
As he turned and started to go his way
C
I tried to think of something wise to
Say like
C
Don't do a thing
G
Don't do a thing
D
G
Stay right there
C
You'll die there
G
F#
Em
You'll die there
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D
G
Cause you don't seem to care
C
You'll die there
G
F#
Em
You'll die there
C
D
G
You don't seem to care