Bob Marley - It’s Alright: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "It’s Alright" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn It’s Alright Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Bob Marley

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "It’s Alright" smoothly on your guitar.

D
The sun shall not smite I by day
G
Nor the moon by night
D
And everything that I do
G
Shall be up-full and right

Chorus:
            D
And if it's all night
              G
It got to be (alright)
                 D
(Talking to you) all night
               G
(It got to be) all right

D
Ima' not lose this one
        G
I'm the lucky one, under the sun
D
If you make me move
G                               D G
Then you know, you got to groove
         D         G
A do ya' like it?
         D         G
A do ya' like it?
                        D      G
Do ya'? Do ya'? Do ya'? Do ya'?

Chorus:
         D
If it's (all night)
           G
Got to be (all right)
             D
I'm workin' (all night)
           G
Got to be (all right)

     D                              G
See (all night), I Work for my pay (all right),
                  D
night and day (all night)
                 G                          D
Work for my pay (all right), night and day (no,
               G
no, no, no, no, noo,
D                             G
ooh, no, no, no, no, no, noo, ooh )
D                                  G    D
Can't you feel it (no, no, no, no, noo, ooh,
                      G
no, no, no, no, noo, ooh )
       D                        G
If it's, if it's, if it's, it's got to be (alright)
         D                    G
If it's (all night), if it's (alright)
                D
Do you like it (all right)
            G                          D
I talk old (all right), square our fold (whoa
             G
whoa whoa whoa)
D              G
Break it back, tear a drop
D                           G
Wipe a tears from your eyes, and don't ya' cry
D
Wipe them lonely tears, baby
G
I'll tell you why
        D                     G
If it's all night, got to be (alright)
        D                     G
If it's all night, got to be (alright)
            D                       G
(All right) know that I'm a stranger, in your
town

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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

D

Guitar chord D

G

Guitar chord G

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "It’s Alright" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "It’s Alright" by Bob Marley.

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