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Uptight (Everything's Alright)

Tools

Cb/E#
Compact
Aa
Easy
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Instruments (Bass & Guitar)

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |

Instruments (Band)

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 || Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |

Chorus

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, out of sight| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is all right, uptight, out of sight

Verse 1

| Db | Abm7 |I'm a poor man's son, from across the railroad tracks | Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |The only shirt I own is hangin' on my back But I'm the envy of ev'ry single guy | Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |Since I'm the apple of my girl's eye When we go out stepping on the town for a while | Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |My money's low and my suit's out of style But it's all right if my clothes aren't new| Db | Abm7 | Out of sight because my heart is true

Chorus

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |She says baby ev'rything is alright, uptight, out of sight| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, clean out of sight

Instruments

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 || Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |

Verse 2

| Db | Abm7 |She's a pearl of a girl, I guess that's what you might say | Db | Abm7 |I guess her folks brought her up that way | Db | Abm7 |The right side of the tracks, she was born and raised | Db | Abm7 |In a great big old house, full of butlers and maids | Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |She says no one is better than I, I know I'm just an average guy | Db | Abm7 |No football hero or smooth Don Juan | Db | Abm7 |Got empty pockets, you see I'm a poor man's son | Db | Abm7 |Can't give her the things that money can buy | Db | Abm7 |But I'll never, never, never make my baby cry | Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |And it's all right, what I can't do Out of sight because my heart is true

Ending (Fade Out)

| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 |She says baby ev'rything is alright, uptight, clean out of sight| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, clean out of sight| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, ha ha ha ha, yeah| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, way out of sight| Db | Abm7 | Db | Abm7 | Baby, ev'rything is alright, uptight, clean out of sight