The song encourages the listener to not worry and instead be happy. It notes that worrying will only make problems feel worse, and provides examples of troubles like having no place to sleep or money issues. The lyrics repeat the refrain "don't worry, be happy" throughout and tell the listener that worrying will bring others down while being happy will lift their mood.
The song encourages the listener to not worry and instead be happy. It notes that worrying will only make problems feel worse, and provides examples of troubles like having no place to sleep or money issues. The lyrics repeat the refrain "don't worry, be happy" throughout and tell the listener that worrying will bring others down while being happy will lift their mood.
The song encourages the listener to not worry and instead be happy. It notes that worrying will only make problems feel worse, and provides examples of troubles like having no place to sleep or money issues. The lyrics repeat the refrain "don't worry, be happy" throughout and tell the listener that worrying will bring others down while being happy will lift their mood.