Verse 1: Dbm Somewhere in the world there is a father and a mother And the father is a son who has a mother A The mother has a daughter who gets married to the brother of a mother Gbm Abm And they all just try to multiply with one another Pre-Chorus: Dbm 'Cause that's just the way of the world It never ends till the end, then you start again A That's just the way of the world Gbm Abm That's just the way of the world Verse 2: Dbm Somewhere in the world they think they work all for themselves They get up everyday to go to work for someone else A Somebody works for them and so they think they've got it made Gbm Abm But they're all just working to get paid the very same Chorus: Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Verse 3: Dbm Somewhere in the world you got a robber at a bank And the bank robbed the people so the people rob the bank A And the police came to get him, but they let him get away Gbm Abm 'Cause they're all just working to get paid the very same Pre-Chorus: Dbm 'Cause that's just the way of the world It never ends till the end, then you start again A That's just the way of the world Gbm Abm That's just the way of the world Chorus: Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Bridge: Dbm Don't believe everything that you hear Let it go through your left and right ear A Don't just march to the beat of that drum Gbm Abm Don't be one of them people just twiddlin' them thumbs Pre-Chorus: Dbm 'Cause that's just the way of the world It never ends till the end, then you start again A That's just the way of the world Gbm Abm That's just the way of the world Chorus: Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A Gbm Abm They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum Outro: Dbm And so they keep on twiddlin' them thumbs, skiddly-dee-da-dum A They gonna keep on twiddlin' them thumbs -skiddly-dee-da-dum-dum- Gbm Abm 'Cause that's just the way of the world
