Baby It's Alright:Gordon Lightfoot.
Album - Sit Down Stranger - #12 on BB Hot
200 on REPRISE Records in 1970.
(Album renamed 'If You Could Read My Mind.')
INTRO: Dm ***(CAPO 2nd FRET..or play in Em.)***
CHORUS:
Dm
It's all right, baby it's all right, it's all
Am7 Dm
right, baby, it's alright.
Dm
Anything you say gonna be okay, cause it's all
Am7 Dm
right, baby, it's alright.
#1.
D Am7 D
Open the door love let your light shine in.
D Am7
The morning comes too quickly it will not come
D
again.
D Am7
I'll take you at your promise I will not ask you
D
why.
D Am7 D
I only wish to love you until the day I die.
BRIDGE:
D Am7
It's a shame, baby it's a shame, when you play
D
your hurtin' game.
D
Every single day, every single night, but that's
Am7 D
okay, baby, it's alright.
#2.
D Am7 D
Open the door, love, the sun lights up the gloom.
D Am7
I know you been out walking, I will not ask with
D
whom.
D Am7 D
The night will soon be over, the sky is almost gray.
D Am7
Your hair is all a-tangle, your thoughts are all
D
astray.
CHORUS:
Dm
It's all right, baby it's all right, it's all
Am7 Dm
right, baby it's alright.
Dm
Anything you say gonna be okay, cause it's all
Am7 Dm
right, baby, it's alright.
#3.
D Am7 D
Open the door, love, let your light shine in.
D Am7 D
Staying here is foolish, to leave would be a sin.
D Am7 D
I know I'm close behind you I'll catch you if I try.
D Am7 D
For I must surely win you or I will surely die.
OUTRO:
Dm Am7
It's a shame, baby, it's a shame, when you play
Dm
your hurtin' game.
Dm
Every single day, every single night, but that's
Am7 Dm
okay, baby, it's alright.
Am7 Dm
It's OK, baby, it's alright.
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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