THERE ARE WORSE THINGS I COULD DO

from Grease
Words and Music by WARREN CASEY
and JIM JACOBS

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There are worse things I could do

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hood thinks I’m trash - y and no good, I sup-pose it could be true, but there’s worse things I could

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 1971, 1972 WARREN CASEY and JIM JACOBS

 Renewed 1999, 2000 JIM JACOBS and THE ESTATE OF WARREN CASEY
All Rights Administered by EDWIN H. MORRIS & COMPANY, A Division of MPL Communications, Inc.
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do. I could flirt with all the guys,

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do. I could stay home ev - ’ry night,

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wait a-round for Mis - ter Right, take cold show - ers ev-’ry

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I could hurt some-one like me

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I don’t steal and I don’t lie but I can feel and I can

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poco rit.

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cry, a fact I’ll bet you nev - er knew.

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But to cry in front of you, that’s the worst thing I could

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