I GET BY As recorded by Stealers Wheel (From the 1972 Album STEALERS WHEEL) [Intro] N.. [Verse 1] Woke up this morning I get out of bed Too late to go to work walked my dog instead [Chorus 1] I don’t try too hard but I get by [Verse 2] You don’t have to tell me I’ve got a lot to learn Think I gotta laugh at your overconcern? [Chorus 1] I don’t try too hard but I get by Yeah yeah yeah [Pre-Chorus] You sit there with your fancy cigar And you think I got it made yeah [Chorus 2] I don’t want no fast car whoa no [Verse 3] I’m never ready don’t have to wait Everybody knows I’m bound to get there late [Chorus 1] I don’t try too hard but I get by Hey lord yeah [Pre-Chorus] You sit there with your fancy cigar And you think I got it made yeah [Chorus 2] I don’t want no fast car whoa no [Verse 3] I’m never ready you don’t have to wait Everybody knows I’m bound to get there late [Chorus 1] I don’t try too hard but I get by mmm I don’t try too hard but I get by yeah oh yeah I don’t try too hard mmm [Outro] Late oh no Late oh