Keep Your Troubles at Bay

Keep your troubles at bay You can roll your money you can spill your guts You can party all night until you're nuts – but hey, Your troubles never go away You can play a biggie, you can bang your drum But at the end of the day you're still a bum – so hey Your troubles never go away You can walk in circles in an endless maze until one day you go blind Or you can chase an echo of eternal love – in the windmills of your mind Keep your troubles at bay – keep your troubles at bay Cause they never go away – hey, hey Keep your troubles at bay Keep your troubles at bay – keep your troubles at bay But they never really go away They're gonna get you one day You can be a gangster you can swing your gun Spend a night in the slammer cause you're young and dumb- what can I say? Your troubles never go away You can find salvation in the eye of the storm You can meet your maker and be reborn - but even then Your troubles never really end You can walk in circles in an endless maze until one day you go blind Or you can chase an echo of eternal love in the windmills of your mind Keep your troubles at bay You may take a holiday and go to a sunny beach But Mr Trouble stays in business And you're never out of reach And he'll come knocking on your door Knock, knock, knock, knock