C Em F G F They tell you not to worry, they say they're terribly sorry C Em F G But that's the way it has to be, for the likes of you and me Am F Just be good and know your station G C Always look on the bright side Am F Keep you faith and keep your patience G G Your reward is after you've died (Chorus:) C Em F G F So don't be told, don't be consoled C Em F G Things are so bad, you can never make do F G And there's always someone better off than you C Em F G F They tell you that's your future, it's all down to human nature C Em F G Simply settle for what you got, that's destiny and that's your lot Am F G C All of us cannot come first, yes what you have is second best Am F But it might be a good deal worse G G Third world peasants get even less (Chorus) C Em F GF So don't be told, don't be consoled C Em F G Things are so bad, you can never make do F G And there's always someone better off than you Dm C Do you care that it's not fair? Dm C Is this the way we have to live? Dm C Dm C I know I care, and I want an equal share G F G Even if it mean I have to give C Em The people who are on top F G F Say that you should keep your chin up and C Em F G They are keen to show you, the unhappy ones below you Am F G C But I want to more of that stuff, that's looking at it upside down Am F G And the world has got money enough for us to make it go around so C Em F G F So don't be told, don't be consoled C Em F G Things are so bad, you can never make do F G And there's always someone better off than you ANDRETTI LUC DEVERAUX!!!