#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# From: Andrew Rogers Subject: j/jackson_j_j/but_its_alright.crd A US hit twice - once in 1966, again in 1969 - for soul singer J. J. Jackson. "But It's Alright" (Jackson / Tubbs) Intro: (guitar w/reverb, 6X [band enters 3rd time]): A C#m Bm v v v v -5---5-----9-777- -5---5-----9-777- -6---6-----9-777- -7---7----11-999- -7---7----11-999- -5---5-----9-777- Verse 1: A C#m Bm A C#m Bm You don't know how I feel A C#m Bm A C#m Bm You'll never know how I feel A C#m Bm A C#m Bm When I needed you to come around A C#m Bm A C#m Bm You always try to bring me down C#m Bm Oh, but I know, girl, believe me when I say that C#m Bm E You are surely, surely gonna pay, girl A C#m Bm A C#m Bm But it's all right all right girl A C#m Bm A C#m Bm You can hurt me but it's all right Verse 2: Hey now, one day ah, you will see You'll never find a guy like me Who'll love you right both day and night You'll never have to worry 'cause it's all uptight Oh, but I'm tellin' you girl and I know it's true That I was made to love only you But it's all right, all right girl You can hurt me, but it's all right Go on, yeah [Repeat verse w/glockenspiel solo over first four lines] Oh, oh, yeah My my my baby, wow, yeah! A C#m Bm A C#m Bm [key changes to Bb] But it's all right all right girl Bb Dm Cm Bb Dm Cm Hey, say it's all right all right girl Verse 3 (in Bb): Bb Dm Cm Dm Cm Now there's one thing I wanna say, hey, yeah Bb Dm Cm Bb Dm Cm You'll meet a guy who'll make you pay Bb Dm Cm Bb Dm Cm He'll treat you bad and make you sad Bb Dm Cm Bb Dm Cm And you will lose the love you had Dm Cm Oh, but I hate to say I told you so, but Dm Cm7/F F Baby, you gotta gotta reap what you sow Coda: Bb Dm Cm Bb Dm Cm [continue] But it's all right all right girl You are payin' now, but it's all right So goodbye, now, goodbye, girl You're payin' now, say bye-bye You hurt me once, you hurt me twice Oh, but-a baby, that don't cut no ice Hey, goodbye, baby [fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers