Written by Stevie Wonder
Verse Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G Everybody's got a thing Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 But some don't know how to handle it Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G Always reaching out in vain Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Just taking the things not worth having but*Only the bass notes (E) Verse Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G They say your style of life's a drag Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 And that you must go other pla ces Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G Just don't you feel too bad Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 When you get fooled by smiling facesFmaj7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing F7 Am7 Bb Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama Bb* A* Ab* G C9 Cause I'll be standing on the side Fmaj7 When you check it out, ohVamp Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Ebmaj7 Don't you worry bout' a thing Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Ebmaj7 Don't you worry bout' a thing Verse Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G Everybody needs a change Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 A chance to check out the new Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 G You're the only one to sees Cm F Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 The changes you take yourself through Ebmaj7 Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, ohFmaj7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing F7 Am7 Bb Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama Bb A Ab G C9 Cause I'll be standing on the side F E Eb D Db C F When you check it out F E Eb D Db C F When you get off your tripVamp Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Ebmaj7 Don't you worry bout' a thing Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Ebmaj7 Don't you worry bout' a thingFmaj7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing F7 Am7 Bb Don't you worry 'bout a thing, mama Bb A Ab G C9 Cause I'll be standing on the side F E Eb D Db C F When you check it out F E Eb D Db C F When you get off your trip