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Capo 2
Intro:  G-  C-  G- D  
           G-  C-  D- G  
GI'd quit a job in a New YoCrk minute
GI'd burn a bridge for a dreamD  
GI ran away and I'm glad I diCd it
GI might have never found meD  
GI ain't afraid to fall flat oCn my face
GThat's just a part of lifeD  
GThink of the winners that did it all wCrong
DWhat if they'd done it rightG  
Chorus:
DWhat if ColumbuGs gave in and gave C  G  
CAnd Rosa had mGoved to the back of Dthat bus
And Martin stoGpped marching and ElCvis drove trucksG  
CWhat if they'd done it Gright, dDone it rightG  
 G-  C-  D- G  
GI ain't afraid to lock horns wCith the devil
GI'll spit into the windD  
GI ain't ashamed to say grace at mCy table
The LoGrd ain't no fair weather friendD  
Don't believe Gyou can get too much loveC  
But yoGu can get too much adviceD  
GNo man would have ever set foot on the moonC  
Hey, whaDt if they'd done it rightG  
Chorus:
CJohn LeDnnon, Babe GRuth, James DeanC  F  
Do you need Bbmore proofG  
Chorus:
End with Intro

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Done It Right

by Mark McGuinn

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 2

G C G D

Intro: - - -

G C D G

- - -

G C

I'd quit a job in a New York minute

G D

I'd burn a bridge for a dream

G C

I ran away and I'm glad I did it

G D

I might have never found me

G C

I ain't afraid to fall flat on my face

G D

That's just a part of life

G C

Think of the winners that did it all wrong

D G

What if they'd done it right

Chorus:

D G C G

What if Columbus gave in and gave

C G D

And Rosa had moved to the back of that bus

G C G

And Martin stopped marching and Elvis drove trucks

C G D G

What if they'd done it right, done it right

G C D G

- - -

G C

I ain't afraid to lock horns with the devil

G D

I'll spit into the wind

G C

I ain't ashamed to say grace at my table

G D

The Lord ain't no fair weather friend

G C

Don't believe you can get too much love

G D

But you can get too much advice

G C

No man would have ever set foot on the moon

D G

Hey, what if they'd done it right

Chorus:

C D G C F

John Lennon, Babe Ruth, James Dean

Bb G

Do you need more proof

Chorus:

End with Intro

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