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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')
(CAPO 2nd FRET..or play in Em.)
INTRO: Dm  
CHORUS:
It's all Dmright, it's all right,
well, it's all Am7right, baby, it's alDmright.
Anything you Dmsay gonna be okay,
it's all Am7right, baby, it's alDmright.
#1.
DOpen the door, love, Am7let your light shine Din.
The Dmornin' passed so quickly, it Am7will not come aDgain.
I'll Dtake you at your promise, I Am7will not ask you Dwhy.
I Donly wish to love you unAm7til the day I Ddie.
BRIDGE:
It's a Dshame, baby it's a shame,
when you Am7play your hurtin' Dgame.
Every single Dday, every single night,
but that's oAm7kay, baby, it's alDright.
#2.
DOpen the door, love, the Am7sun lights up the Dgloom.
I Dknow you been out walking, I Am7will not ask with Dwhom.
The Dnight will soon be over, the Am7sky is almost Dgray.
Your Dhair is all a-tangle, your Am7thoughts are all aDstray.
CHORUS:
DmIt's all right, it's all right,
well, it's all Am7right, baby, it's alDmright.
Anything you Dmsay gonna be okay,
it's all Am7right, baby, it's alDmright.
#3.
DOpen the door, love, Am7let your light shine Din.
For Dstayin' here is foolish, to Am7leave would be a Dsin.
I Dknow I'm close behind you, I'll Am7catch you if I Dtry.
For DI will surely win you or Am7I will surely Ddie.
OUTRO:
It's a Dshame, baby it's a shame,
when you Am7play your hurtin' Dgame.
Every single Dmday, every single night,
but that's oAm7kay, baby, it's alDmright.
That's oAm7kay, baby, it's alDmright.
Dm
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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Baby Its Alright

by Gordon Lightfoot

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Am7

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')

(CAPO 2nd FRET..or play in Em.)

INTRO:

CHORUS:

It's all right, it's all right,

Am7 Dm

well, it's all right, baby, it's alright.

Anything you say gonna be okay,

Am7 Dm

it's all right, baby, it's alright.

#1.

D Am7 D

Open the door, love, let your light shine in.

D Am7 D

The mornin' passed so quickly, it will not come again.

D Am7 D

I'll take you at your promise, I will not ask you why.

D Am7 D

I only wish to love you until the day I die.

BRIDGE:

It's a shame, baby it's a shame,

Am7 D

when you play your hurtin' game.

Every single day, every single night,

Am7 D

but that's okay, baby, it's alright.

#2.

D Am7 D

Open the door, love, the sun lights up the gloom.

D Am7 D

I know you been out walking, I will not ask with whom.

D Am7 D

The night will soon be over, the sky is almost gray.

D Am7 D

Your hair is all a-tangle, your thoughts are all astray.

CHORUS:

It's all right, it's all right,

Am7 Dm

well, it's all right, baby, it's alright.

Anything you say gonna be okay,

Am7 Dm

it's all right, baby, it's alright.

#3.

D Am7 D

Open the door, love, let your light shine in.

D Am7 D

For stayin' 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 will surely win you or I will surely die.

OUTRO:

It's a shame, baby it's a shame,

Am7 D

when you play your hurtin' game.

Every single day, every single night,

Am7 Dm

but that's okay, baby, it's alright.

Am7 Dm

That's okay, baby, it's alright.

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

About Baby Its Alright Chords by Gordon Lightfoot

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