B B7
Some say life is hard
E A B
Like swimming upstream or going against the grain
B7
But I say life ain't that hard,
E A B
'Cuz I've seen how the joy outweighs the pain.
F# B F# B
So you can sit and whine about the time
E
You've been having;
B F# B F# B
Oh but as for me I choose to be
E B
As happy as I can be.
E
Because I'm alright
A
Trouble may find me,
F# B
But it's not gonna keep me down,
E
Cuz I'll hold on tight
A
To the father who loves me,
F# B
And he likes having me around.
B7 E
Yeah he loves me, and he cares for me,
A F# B B7 E A
And so I'll be... Alright
B B7
We go 'round and 'round
E A B
Back and forth and almost upside-down
B7
To buy who we are:
E A B
F# great big house, nice jeans, and a shiny car.
F# B F# B
But I'm learning that this world keeps turning
E
With or without me;
B F# B F# B
So I'll do my best, I'm gonna leave the rest
E B
To the one watching over me.
E
Because I'm alright
A
Trouble may find me,
F# B
But it's not gonna keep me down,
E
Cuz I'll hold on tight
A
To the father who loves me,
F# B
And he likes having me around.
B7 E
Yeah he loves me, and he cares for me,
A F# B B7
And so I'll be... Alright
E A F#
Alright... Alright...
B B7 E A E B
Alright, Alright, I'm Alright...