written by Shannon Stephens and performed by Shannon Stephens and Bonnie Prince Billy
From her 2012 Album Pull it Together
Official website: http://www.asthmatickitty.com/shannon-stephens
(this is my first ever chords upload. Im not 100 percent certain about these
chords. please feel free to correct, etc.)
[B]Were gonna be alright, baby, we are still you[F#]ng.
Baby, we are[E] still young, and thats [B]more than some people can [F#]say.
[B]Were gonna be okay; at least we have w[F#]hite skin,
and when you have w[E]hite skin no[B]body can send you aw[F#]ay.
And p[E]eople are i[G#m]nclined to [B]help, to help
other [E]people who look like t[E7]hemse[B]lves.[E7] [B]
[B]Were gonna be alright; baby, we have ri[F#]ch friends,
and when you h[E]ave rich friends, those [B]kinds of connections can p[F#]ay.
[B]We?re gonna be okay; baby, we will rise u[F#]p.
Believe we will [E]climb up to i[B]nhabit our corner of s[F#]ky.
And we [E]will be [G#m]inclined t[C#m]o help, t[F#]o help
other [E]people who l[F#]ook like ourse[B]lves.[E7] [B]
[B]Ooooh oooh oooh [F#]Ooooh ooooh ooooh
[E]Oooooh oooh oooh [B]Ooooooooooh
You say [D#m]we dont need a s[F#]afety net; we [E]need a fire [B]hose,
and you say that were b[F#]urnin, b[E]urnin, you tell me we?re ready to [B]blow.
But ai[D#m]nt there somethin to be [F#]said for [E]likeabilit[B]y?
Something goods going to happ[F#]en. [E]
Someone will take us in [B]under their wing and then
[B]were gonna be alright; we are still good-[F#]looking.
Well, somewhat good-[E]looking, and ever[B]ything counts in its [F#]way.
[E]We are rising [G#m]stars, and we wont need bootstraps.
Well hang[B] on to k[E]ind hands of people[G#m] with faces like ours.
Well h[B]ang on to k[E]ind hands of [F#]people with [E]faces like our[B]s.[E7][B]
From her 2012 Album Pull it Together
Official website: http://www.asthmatickitty.com/shannon-stephens
(this is my first ever chords upload. Im not 100 percent certain about these
chords. please feel free to correct, etc.)
[B]Were gonna be alright, baby, we are still you[F#]ng.
Baby, we are[E] still young, and thats [B]more than some people can [F#]say.
[B]Were gonna be okay; at least we have w[F#]hite skin,
and when you have w[E]hite skin no[B]body can send you aw[F#]ay.
And p[E]eople are i[G#m]nclined to [B]help, to help
other [E]people who look like t[E7]hemse[B]lves.[E7] [B]
[B]Were gonna be alright; baby, we have ri[F#]ch friends,
and when you h[E]ave rich friends, those [B]kinds of connections can p[F#]ay.
[B]We?re gonna be okay; baby, we will rise u[F#]p.
Believe we will [E]climb up to i[B]nhabit our corner of s[F#]ky.
And we [E]will be [G#m]inclined t[C#m]o help, t[F#]o help
other [E]people who l[F#]ook like ourse[B]lves.[E7] [B]
[B]Ooooh oooh oooh [F#]Ooooh ooooh ooooh
[E]Oooooh oooh oooh [B]Ooooooooooh
You say [D#m]we dont need a s[F#]afety net; we [E]need a fire [B]hose,
and you say that were b[F#]urnin, b[E]urnin, you tell me we?re ready to [B]blow.
But ai[D#m]nt there somethin to be [F#]said for [E]likeabilit[B]y?
Something goods going to happ[F#]en. [E]
Someone will take us in [B]under their wing and then
[B]were gonna be alright; we are still good-[F#]looking.
Well, somewhat good-[E]looking, and ever[B]ything counts in its [F#]way.
[E]We are rising [G#m]stars, and we wont need bootstraps.
Well hang[B] on to k[E]ind hands of people[G#m] with faces like ours.
Well h[B]ang on to k[E]ind hands of [F#]people with [E]faces like our[B]s.[E7][B]
