Don’t Be Me” is Lucille May at her most honest — a country‑pop confession wrapped in soft grit and real‑life lessons. It’s the moment you finally admit you learned things the hard way, and you’re offering that truth with a little humor, a little heart, and a whole lot of clarity. I’ve been told don’t expect more than you can get They tell us to live within our means They say that’s one of the keys to happiness I ain’t trying to start no mess Let me tell ya Good advice is already out there And it’s simple and free Ask me how I know Don’t be me We all start out wanting to do well But through no fault of our own We still end up going through hell We find ourselves sad and alone Don’t give up along the way Tomorrow really is another day Grab another chance to find joy Listen! I’ve been told don’t expect more than you can get They tell us to live within our means They say that’s one of the keys to happiness I ain’t trying to start no mess Let me tell ya Good advice is already out there And it’s simple and free Ask me how I know Don’t be me Don’t move in without a ring I don’t care what he says It don’t have to be a fancy thing No? This love doesn’t have legs And remember, don’t co-sign a loan If you don’t want to own A house, a car or a boat Listen! I’ve been told don’t expect more than you can get They tell us to live within our means They say that’s one of the keys to happiness I ain’t trying to start no mess Let me tell ya Good advice is already out there And it’s simple and free Ask me how I know Don’t be me Ask me how I know Don’t go fast, go slow Ask me how I know Don’t be memore