Verse Everybody's got a thing But some don't know how to handle it Always reaching 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, oh *Only the bass notes () Verse They say your style of life's a drag And that you must go other pla ces Just don't you feel too bad When you get fooled by smiling faces 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 Vamp Don't you worry bout' a thing Don't you worry bout' a thing Verse Everybody needs a change A chance to check out the new You're the only one to sees The changes you take yourself through Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh 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 Vamp Don't you worry bout' a thing Don't you worry bout' a thing