Don't Build Your World Around It chords by Jim Lauderdale

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Don't build your world around it,
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don't be so sure
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Lately the place we're in
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is not all that secure
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It's out of fashion now,
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don't act so tough
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Around the corner, man,
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it's really getting rough
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But what do I know?
Not really much
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I keep on drifting out of touch
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Better not build your house
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on sinking sand
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Someday the place we're in
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won't be near dry land
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Don't build a world around it,
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it's getting weird
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Some things are coming true,
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but some of us have fear
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But what do I know,
no more than you
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Sometimes we just can't find the clue
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We're in the same boat
that's getting tossed
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Part of the crowd that's getting lost
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Don't build your world
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But what do I know of guilt and man
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That's runnin' round without a plan
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It's getting harder
lately to stay in place,
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not getting run over by the race.
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Watch out for easy offers, always a catch,
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your eggs all in a basket
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that won't ever hatch.
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Don't build your world around it,
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don't push your luck
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Or put yourself in places
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where you might get stuck
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But what I know, not really much
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I keep on drifting out of touch
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We'll pull together,
that's what we'll do
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And try to find something that's true
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Don't build your world
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Don't be young