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Doesnt Make It Alright

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Intro:
G  D  C  D  G  C
D  C  Bm  Am
Verse 1:
 GJust be-Dcause you're no-Cbody,D  
 CIt doesn't mean that you're no Dgood.
 GJust be-Dcause there's a Creason,D  
 CIt doesn't mean it's under-Dstood.
Chorus 1:
It doesn't make it al-Cright,D  
 GIt doesn't Dmake it al-Cright.D  
It's the Gworst ex-Dcuse in the Cworld,D  
And it, Git doesn't Cmake it al-Dright.C  Bm  Am  
Verse 2:
 GSome people Dthink they're really Cclever,D  
 CTo smash your head against the Dwall.
 GThen they Dsay; "You got it Cmy way",D  
 CThey really think they know it Dall.
Chorus 2:
It doesn't make it al-Cright,D  
 GIt doesn't Dmake it al-Cright.D  
It's the Gworst ex-Dcuse in the Cworld,D  
And it, Git doesn't Cmake it al-Dright.C  Bm  Am  
Solo:
  G    D    C   D(x3) 
G  C  D  C   Bm  Am
Verse 3:
 GJust be-Dcause you're a Cblack boy,D  
 CJust because you're a Dwhite.
 GIt doesn't Dmean you've got to Chate him;D  
 CIt doesn't mean you've got to Dfight.
Chorus 3:
It doesn't make it al-Cright,D  
 GIt doesn't Dmake it al-Cright.D  
It's the Gworst ex-Dcuse in the Cworld,D  
And it, Git doesn't Cmake it al-Dright.C  Bm  Am  
Interlude:
D  C
  Bm   Am(x2)
Outro:
 GJust be-Dcause you're no-Cbody!
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G       D       C       B       A

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Doesnt Make It Alright

by The Specials

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Intro:

G D C D G C

D C Bm Am

Verse 1:

G D C D

Just be-cause you're no-body,

C D

It doesn't mean that you're no good.

G D C D

Just be-cause there's a reason,

C D

It doesn't mean it's under-stood.

Chorus 1:

C D

It doesn't make it al-right,

G D C D

It doesn't make it al-right.

G D C D

It's the worst ex-cuse in the world,

G C D C Bm Am

And it, it doesn't make it al-right.

Verse 2:

G D C D

Some people think they're really clever,

C D

To smash your head against the wall.

G D C D

Then they say; "You got it my way",

C D

They really think they know it all.

Chorus 2:

C D

It doesn't make it al-right,

G D C D

It doesn't make it al-right.

G D C D

It's the worst ex-cuse in the world,

G C D C Bm Am

And it, it doesn't make it al-right.

Solo:

G D C D

(x3)

G C D C Bm Am

Verse 3:

G D C D

Just be-cause you're a black boy,

C D

Just because you're a white.

G D C D

It doesn't mean you've got to hate him;

C D

It doesn't mean you've got to fight.

Chorus 3:

C D

It doesn't make it al-right,

G D C D

It doesn't make it al-right.

G D C D

It's the worst ex-cuse in the world,

G C D C Bm Am

And it, it doesn't make it al-right.

Interlude:

D C

Bm Am

(x2)

Outro:

G D C

Just be-cause you're no-body!

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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G D C B A

About Doesnt Make It Alright Chords by The Specials

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The chords for "Doesnt Make It Alright" show the original chord names (including G, D, C, Bm, Am, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.