That’s Alright
Fred McDowell
Key: Open G
That’s Alright
You know that’s alright baby,
baby that’s alright for you
That’s alright baby,
Lord that’s alright for you
You know I don’t want to take nothin’,
you know I wouldn’ take nothin
Oh baby for my journey home
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You know I’m going down south baby,
Lord I believe I will
I’m going down south I believe I will
Tell me my teasing brown
I swear mama Lordy these are the
I’m going down south I believe I will
Tell me my teasing brown baby Lord,
Lordy, I swear Lord these are the
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You know I’ll buy me a bulldog baby
and put him in my back yard
I’m gonna buy me a bulldog
put him in my back yard
Lord keep my baby from going,
slipping off in the dark
Lord I’m gonna buy me a bulldog
and put him in my back yard