Count Your Blessings

Power fortune and fame Only a delusion inside your brain But those who got it all Fuckin' piss me off they got a lot of balls To sit there and complain That affluence is a tremendous strain Use some common sense Take nothing for granted, not a fucking cent [Chorus]: A word to the wise, you should realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise That you got it so hard, but life dealt you all the cards You better count your blessings, you better let down your guard A word to the wise, when will you realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise The roles will be reversed, and you won't be the first To wish he counted his blessings Substantial amounts Of their money lies in Swiss bank accounts And more in stocks and bonds They should consider if it were gone Just what the hell they'd do They might have to work to pay for their food Like every one of us They'll count their blessings without a fuss [Chorus] A word to the wise, you should realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise That you got it so hard, but life dealt you all the cards You better count your blessings, you better let down your guard A word to the wise, when will you realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise The roles will be reversed, and you won't be the first To wish he counted his blessings Power fortune and fame Only a delusion inside your brain But those who got it all Fuckin' piss me off they got a lot of balls To sit there and complain That affluence is a tremendous strain Use some common sense Take nothing for granted, not a fucking cent [Chorus] A word to the wise, you should realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise That you got it so hard, but life dealt you all the cards You better count your blessings, you better let down your guard A word to the wise, when will you realize If you don't count your blessings, you're in for a surprise The roles will be reversed, and you won't be the first To wish he counted his blessings