Intro
A E D F#m E
[Verse 1]
A E
You better slow down, you’re gonna hurt yourself
D F#m E
Slow down
A E
You commit your life, to the paper
D F#m E
You don’t leave no time for fun
A E D
Words thrown through the air between you and me
F#m E
I wish we’d learn to speak
A E D
You don’t have to shout and walk out on me just speak
F#m E
And you say to me
[Chorus]
A
Why don’t you live a little live a little less
E D F#m E
Your mind’s running too fast for your legs
A
Oh but why don’t you live a little live a little more
E D
Your mind’s far too old for your soul
F#m E D
Oooh ooh oooh
[Verse 2]
A
When the day is done
E
We go out for one
D F#m E
To help unwind your mind
A
But well it’s me
E
I have a problem
D
And I nevеr ever say no
F#m E
And you say to me
[Chorus]
A
Why don’t you live a little live a little less
E D F#m E
Your mind’s running too fast for your legs
A
Oh but why don’t you live a little live a little more
E D
Your mind’s far too old for your soul
F#m E D
Oooh ooh oooh
F#m E D
Oooh ooh oooh
[Bridge]
F#m E
You don’t know, you don’t know
D F#m
This is new for me too
E
Why don’t you try a little better
D
I’ll try better too
F#m
Come on, come on
E D
Let’s not lose our minds
F#m E
Why don’t you try a little better
D F#m E D
I’ll try a little better too, oooh
F#m E D
I’ll try better too, oooh
F#m E
But you say to me
[Chorus]
A
Why don’t you live a little live a little less
E D F#m E
Your mind’s running too fast for your legs
A
Oh but why don’t you live, live some more
E D
Your mind’s far too old for your soul
F#m E D
Oooh ooh oooh
F#m E D
Oooh ooh oooh
A