Lyrics to
Everything’s Alright

This version of Everything’S Alright was released by David Bowie in 1973.

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Oh, little baby
You know I’ve been away
Oh, little baby
You know I’ll come today
Don’t you know that

Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright)
Everything’s alright
Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright, babe)

Let me hold your hand and be your loving man (all night)

Let me hold your hand and be your loving man (all night)

Let me hold your hand and be your loving man (all night, alright!)

Oh, little baby
You know I feel so good
Oh, little baby
I never knew I could
And don’t you know that

Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright, babe)
Everything’s alright
Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright, babe)
Let me give you loving like nobody can
(all night)
Let me give you loving like nobody can
(all night, alright!)

Let me hold your hand and be your loving man

No, no, no, no, no, that’s a-loving you
(Must have been you,
I’m gonna all night loving you)
No, no, no, no, no
I’ll be good for you

Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright, babe)
Everything’s alright
Everything’s alright
(everything’s alright, babe)
Let me give you loving like nobody can
(all night)
Let me give you loving like nobody can
(all night, alright!)

Everything’s alright
Everything’s alright
Oooh

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About Lyrics and Everything’S Alright by David Bowie

The lyrics for Everything’S Alright are made up of the words, verses and background chorus for the popular 1973 song by David Bowie. Like a lot of songs, the lyrics to Everything’S Alright have both direct meanings and metaphorical context hidden within the song's words. All of the meanings are only truly known by the creators of the lyrics for Everything’S Alright - David Bowie and any of the writers who worked with them on the song.

If you have an interest in the structure of words and phrases, you can dissect the lyrics to Everything’S Alright by David Bowie in multiple ways. The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to Everything’S Alright" means the words set to the music of Everything’S Alright, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by David Bowie. The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to Everything’S Alright and the lyrics to Everything’S Alright are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of David Bowie who came here looking just for the lyrics to Everything’S Alright, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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