Key: A
Introduction: A E A E G D G D
A E A
Must be getting early
D G D
Clocks are running late
E A
Paint by number morning sky
D
Looks so phony
A E A
Dawn is breaking everywhere
D G D
Light a candle, curse the glare
E A
Draw the curtains, I don' t care, cause
D
It' s all right
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will survive
A E A
I see you' ve got your list out
D G D
Say your piece and get out
E A
Yes I get the gist of it, but
D
It' s all right
A E A
Sorry that you feel that way,
D G D
The only thing there is to say
E A
Every silver lining' s got a
D
Touch of grey
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will survive
Bm B7 E
It' s a lesson to me
Bm B7 E
The Ables and the Bakers and the C' s
F#m C# B7 E
The ABC' s we all must face
B7 A7 D E
To try to keep a little grace
Bm B7 E
It' s a lesson to me,
Bm B7 E
The Deltas and the East and the Freeze
F#m C# B7 E
The ABC' s we all think of,
B7 A7 D E
To try to win a little love
A E A
I know the rent is in arrears,
D G D
The dog has not been fed in years
E A
It' s even worse than it appears,
D
It' s all right
A E A
Cow is giving kerosene,
D G D
Kid can' t read at seventeen
E A
The words he knows are all obscene, but
D
It' s all right
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will survive
A E A
The shoe is on the hand it fits,
D G D
There' s really nothing much to it
E A
Whistle through your teeth and spit, ' cause
D
It' s all right
A E A
Oh well a touch of grey
D G D
Kinda suits you anyway,
E A
That was all I had to say, and
D
It' s all right
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will survive
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
We will get by, we will get by, we will get by, we will survive
E A D E A D E A G D E D E
We will get by, we will get by, we will get by, we will survive . . . . .
* Alternate:
A7 G7
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