Alright
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F Dm
Tonight I lack the strength to even move,
Am C
When you walked, now watch me die
F Dm
But I know this is harder for you,
Am C
For love has let you down
F Dm Am C
Yeah, come on
F Dm Am C
And now your not alone
F Dm
The road ahead is lined with broken dreams,
Am C
So walk, yeah walk on by
F Dm
And I failed to give you everything you need,
Am C
For the fears, behind your eyes
F Dm Dsus4
When I can’t feel you,
Am C C7 C
I’m not alright, I’m not alright,
F Dm Dsus4
When I can’t feel you,
Am C
I’m not alright, I’m not alright
C7 F
I'm not alright
(instrumental 2x) F Dm Dsus4 Am C C7
F Dm
When I can’t feel you,
Am C F Dm Am C
I’m not alright, I’m not alright,
(just one strum on this bit, let it ring)
F Dm
Jesus as you throw me on the rocks,
Am C
For love I left your side
(i don't play anything i just sing, but if you must, back to strumming gently)
F Dm
Cause I believed in love and beauty’s wiles,
Am C
Where heaven shone from your eyes
(Stop and count to three then)
(instrumental 4x) F Dm Dsus4 Am C C7
F Dm
Chain me to your tree, I wanted you to see
Dsus4 Am C C7 C
I wanted you to see, I wanted to believe
F Dm
Chain me to your tree, i wanted you to see
Dsus4 Am C C7 C
I wanted you to see
(instrumental 2x) F Dm Dsus4 Am C C7 C
F Dm
So tell me that it wasn’t all for naught,
Dsus4 Am C C7
It’s such a waste now, it’s such a waste now c’mon
F Dm
Cause I know your scared but baby don’t you hide,
Am
It’s such a waste,
C F
You’ll stand alone now, you’ll make it somehow
How to play Alright
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.