...UPTIGHT (EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT)... by Stevie Wonder
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Intro:
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Chorus 1:
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Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, out of sight.
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Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, out of sight.
Verse 1:
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I'm a poorman's son, from across the railroad tracks,
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The only shirt I own is hangin' on my back,
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But I'm the envy of ev'ry single guy
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Since I'm the apple of my girl's eye.
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When we go out stepping on the town for a while
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My money's low and my suit's out of style,
Bridge 1:
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But it's all right if my clothes aren't new
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Out of sight because my heart is true.
Chorus 2:
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She says, Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, out of sight.
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Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, clean out of sight.
Verse 2:
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She's a pearl of a girl, I guess that's what you might say,
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I guess her folks brought her up that way,
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The right side of the tracks, she was born and raised
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In a great big old house, full of butlers and maids.
Bridge 2:
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No one is better than I,
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I know I'm just an a—verage guy,
Verse 3:
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No football hero or smooth Don Juan,
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Got empty pockets, you see I'm a poorman's son.
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Can't give her the things that money can buy
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But I'll never, never make my baby cry,
Bridge 3:
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And it's all right, what I can't do,
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Out of sight because my heart is true,
Chorus 3:
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She says, Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, clean out of sight.
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She says, Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, clean out of sight.
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Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, ah ah ah ah,
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She says, Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, clean out of sight.
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She says, Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, clean out of sight.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)