🎵 Don’t Try So Hard // by Queen

18 ContributorsDon’t Try So Hard Lyrics “Don’t Try So Hard” is the fifth track off of Queen’s fourteenth studio album, Innuendo. The track is a dark, haunting song with a positive message behind it, talking about freedom and independence from… Read More  [Verse 1] If you're searchin' out for somethin', don't try so hard If you're feelin' kind of nothin', don't try so hard When your problems seem like mountains, you feel the need to find some answers You can leave it for another day, don't try so hard [Verse 2] But if you fall and take a tumble, it won't be far If you fail, you mustn't grumble, thank your lucky stars Just savor every mouthful and treasure every moment When the storms are raging 'round you, stay right where you are [Chorus] Oh, don't try so hard Oh, don't take it all to heart It's only fools, they make these rules Don't try so hard [Verse 3] One day, you'll be a sergeant major, oh, you'll be so proud Screamin' out your bloody orders, hey, but not too loud Polish all your shiny buttons, dress as lamb instead of mutton But you never had to try to stand out from the crowd [Bridge] Oh, what a beautiful world This is the life for me Oh, what a beautiful world It's the simple life for me [Guitar Solo] [Chorus] Oh, don't try so hard Oh, don't take it all to heart It's only fools, they make these rules Don't try so hard [Outro] Don't try so hard Don't try so hard