Raised Right Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Bb][G5][D][Bb][Gm][G5][D]

[Verse 1]
[Bb]Set
straight from the [Gm]first [G5]time.[D]
[Bb]Taught from the [Gm]start righ[G5]t from wrong[D].
[Bb]Led by example[Gm], show[D]n to be strong.
[Bb]On how to act, and to [Gm]carry on.[D]

[Verse 2]
[Bb]My mother raised me, t[C]o be[D] a gentle man.
[Bb]And I know I am [C]my father's son.[D]
I'll [C]always be [A5]keeping [Ab]my he[D]ad up high.
I'll [C]always be [A5]keeping on, [Ab]on an[D]d on.
I'll [C]always be [G5]keeping
[Ab]my h[D]ead up high.
I'll [C]al ways be keep[A5]ing [Ab]on, o[D]n and on.

[Verse 3]
[Bb]Hard work was the be s[Gm]t of tra[D]its.
[Bb]And to lend a ha[Gm]nd whenever you [D]can.
[Bb]If it was never brok[Gm]e, no ne[D]ed to fix.
[Bb]If it needed mending, [Gm]learn to s[D]titch.

[Verse 4]
[Bb]My mother raised me[C]
[D]a resourceful man.
[Bb]And I know I[C] am my father's [D]son.
I'll [C]always be [Gm]keeping
[Ab]my h[D]ead up high.
I'll [C]always be [G5]keeping on, [Ab]on an[D]d on.
I'll [C]always be [G5]keeping
[Ab]my h[D]ead up high.
I'll [C]always be [Gm]keepi[A5]ng on, on and o[Ab]n.

[Interlude 1]
[Ab][A5]
[Ab][A5][Bb][A5][Bb][C][Bb][A5][Bb]
[A5]

[Verse 5]
[D]Without [Bb5]a found[Bb]ation [A]and
[D]sights [Bb5]set so cl[C]ear,[Bb5]
[A5]I would fail.
I [D]know [A]that [C]I could [A]not have
[D]made it [Bb5]to her[Bb]e,[Bb5]
[A5]I would fa[A]il.
[D]All [A]that you [C]gave me [A]came
[A5]straight [Bb5]from the heart,
[Bb]I wo[Bb5]uld fa[A5]il.
Without [A]all the [C]love that [A]you
gave from [Bb5]the st[C]art,
[A]I w[A5]ould fail.[A]

[Verse 6]
[D]I'll alw[C]ays be kee[G5]ping
[Ab]my h[D]ead up high.
I'll [C]always be [G5]keeping [Ab]on, o[D]n and on.
I'll [C]always be [G5]keeping [Ab]my
[D]head up high.
I'll always [C]be keep[Ab]ing o[D]n, on and on.

[Verse 7]
[Bb]Set straight from the firs[Gm]t time[D].
[Bb]It's a credit to y[Gm]ou I never went [G5]astr[D]ay.
[Bb]Last time I ch[C]ecked, I was[D] doing fine.
[Bb]Last time I ch[C]ecked,
I hadn't lost [D]my [C]mind.[A]

[Verse 8]
[Bb]My mother raised me,[Gm]
[G5]as b[D]est as she could.
[Bb]And I now I [Gm]am my fa[G5]ther's

[Outro 1]
son
[D][Bb][Gm][D][D][Bb][G5]