Tonart: C major•
Verse 1
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Remember,
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by the sweat of your brow,
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we shall all eat bread,
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don't be misled, ok.
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It's nice to be important
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G
and important to be nice,
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everybody want to live alright.
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C
With money in the bank and
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house and land,
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everybody want a foundation, right.
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It's nice to be important
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C
and important to be nice
Everybody want to live alright
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C
With money in the bank
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F
Everybody want a foundation
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C
Everybody couldn't ever be a lawyer
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C
No, everybody couldn't
ever be a doctor
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No, everybody couldn't
ever be a nurse
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Oh God bless me say no man curse
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And not everybody could
preach in a church
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Talent an d gift
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you have to get that from birth
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Can't be adopted nor
returned and rehearsed
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You have to get it from the man
who build the heaven and earth
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An d thank the Lord
that you're not the worst
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If you fall to the ground
just brush off the dirt
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Because the Lord shall surely be the first
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Yes, it's nice to be in cotton
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G
and the butter to be nice
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Everybody want to live alright
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C
With money in the bank
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G
and have a house and land
C
Everybody want a foundation
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C
G
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Yes, it's nice to be in bottom
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and the bottom to be nice
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Everybody want to live alright
G
C
With money in the bank
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G
and a house and land
C
Everybody want a foundation
Now, some want fortune
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and some want fame
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Cannot satisfy so them always complain
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Them get the sun and askin' for rain
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Man haffi suffer and woman feel the pain
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Put the shoulder to the wheel
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and you will always gain
while some go down the drain
Life is not a bed of roses
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so you have to feel the strain
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It's nice to be important
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and important to be nice
G
C
Everybody want to live alright
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G
C
With money in the bank,
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Everybody want a foundation, yes
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C
It's nice to be important
F
and important to be nice
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F
Everybody want to live alright
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C
With money in the bank,
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have a house and land
C
Everybody want a foundation, no
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Some man have profession,
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some man have talent
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Some man have a picture,
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some man don't earn a cent
and that is my argument
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Money and greed is a bad arrangement
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It is up to temptation, it cause vi olence
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And good will follow you,
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right down to the end
but an' an important to be nice
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Everybody want to live alright
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C
Win money inna the bank
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G
and house and land
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F
Everybody want a foundation
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C
Still, it's nice to be in
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but an' an important to be nice
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Everybody want to live alright
G
C
Win money inna the bank
and have a house and land
Everybody want a foundation
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C
Still, everybody couldn't be a doctor,
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G
no
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Everybody couldn't be a lawyer,
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G
no
C
Everybody couldn't be a nurse
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G
C
Oh, God bless me, say no one curse
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Mr. Johnson couldn't preach in a church
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C
you have to get that from birth
C
Can't be adopted nor it
cannot rehearse
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C
You have to get it from the man
who built the heaven and earth
G
C
And thank the Lord
that you're not the worst
C
If you fall to the ground,
just brush off the dirt
G
C
Because the law shall surely be the first
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G
C
Yes, it's nice to be important
and important to be nice
C
F
Everybody want to live alright
G
C
With money in the bank
and have a house and land
C
Everybody want a foundation
See, it's nice to be...
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