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Tune down your guitar 1/2 step.

1------x-x-x-x--------
2------x-x-x-x--------
3------x-x-x-x-------7--
4--7\9-x-x-x-x-7\9--9- x3
5------x-x-x-x--------
6------x-x-x-x--------

1--7-7---x-x-x-x-----
2--7-7---x-x-x-x-----
3--8-8---x-x-x-x-----
4--9-9---x-x-x-x-7\9- x4
5--9-9---x-x-x-x-----
6--7-7---x-x-x-x-----

piano part

It's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways

1--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-
2--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-
3--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-
4--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-
5--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-
6--x-x--x--x-x-x--x-

Johnny take a walk
With your sister the moon
Let her pale light in
To fill up your room
You've been living underground
Eating from a can
You've been running away
From what you don't understand
Love

1--7-7/----12-12/-----7-7/----12-12/-
2--7-7/----12-12/-----7-7/----12-12/-
3--8-8/----13-13/-----7-7/----12-12/-
4--9-9/----14-14/-----9-9/----14-14/-
5--9-9/----14-14/-----9-9/----14-14/-
6--7-7/----12-14/-----7-7/----12-14/-

She's slippy
She's sliding down
She's gonna be there
When you hit the ground


1--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
2--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
3--8-8-8-8--13-13-13-13---11-11-11-11--6-6-6-6- x2
4--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
5--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
6--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-

It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways

1--7-7---x-x-x-x-----
2--7-7---x-x-x-x-----
3--8-8---x-x-x-x-----
4--9-9---x-x-x-x-7/9- x4
5--9-9---x-x-x-x-----
6--7-7---x-x-x-x-----

Johnny take a dive
With your sister in the rain
Let her talk about the things
You can't explain

1-x-x-x-----------------------------
2-x-x-x-----------------------------
3-x-x-x-----------------------------
4-x-x-x--9--9--9--7/9--9--9--9--7/9-
5-x-x-x-----------------------------
6-x-x-x-----------------------------

To touch is to heal
To hurt is to steal
If you want to kiss the sky
Better learn how to kneel ... (on your knees boy!)

1--7-7/----12-12/-----7-7/----12-12/-
2--7-7/----12-12/-----7-7/----12-12/-
3--8-8/----13-13/-----7-7/----12-12/-
4--9-9/----14-14/-----9-9/----14-14/-
5--9-9/----14-14/-----9-9/----14-14/-
6--7-7/----12-14/-----7-7/----12-14/-

She's the wave
She turns the tide
She sees the man inside the child

1--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
2--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
3--8-8-8-8--13-13-13-13---11-11-11-11--6-6-6-6- x3
4--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
5--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
6--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-

It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright
Lift my days ... light up my nights

1--2-2---x-x-x-x-----
2--2-2---x-x-x-x-----
3--2-2---x-x-x-x-----
4--4-4---x-x-x-x-2/4- x5
5--4-4---x-x-x-x-----
6--2-2---x-x-x-x-----

1--11-11-11-11---------------
2--10-10-10-10-------10------
3---------------9-11----11-9-
4----------------------------
5----------------------------
6----------------------------

1-11-11-11-11-12-11-9--
2-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
3---------------------- x5
4----------------------
5----------------------
6----------------------

1--7-7--7\12-12--12/10-10--10/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
2--7-7--7\12-12--12/10-10--10/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3--7-7--7\13-12--13/11-11--11/-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
4--9-9--9\14-12--14/12-12--12/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
5--9-9--9\14-12--14/12-12--12/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
6--7-7--7\12-12--14/10-10--10/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

One day you'll look back
And you'll see
Where
You were held now

1--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
2--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
3--8-8-8-8--13-13-13-13---11-11-11-11--6-6-6-6-
4--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
5--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
6--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-

By this love
While
You could stand
There
And not move on this moment
Follow this feeling

1--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
2--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-
3--8-8-8-8--13-13-13-13---11-11-11-11--6-6-6-6- x2
4--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
5--9-9-9-9--14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-
6--7-7-7-7--12-12-12-12---10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-

It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways

1---------------------------------14----14--------------12----12------------7----7----
2-------12----12---12----------17----17----17--------15----15----15------10---10---10-
3----11----11---11----------16--------------------14-------------------9--------------
4--9--------------------14---------------------12--------------------7----------------
5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1--7-
2--7-
3--8-
4--9-
5--9-
6--7-

1-------------------------
2-------------------------
3-----------7/6-----------
4--7\9----------------7\9-
5-------------------------
6-------------------------

1-------------------------------------------------------------------
2--5\19-19-19-19/17----19-19-19/17----19-19-19/17/15/14\15/14/12/10-
3-------------------------------------------------------------------
4-------------------------------------------------------------------
5-------------------------------------------------------------------
6-------------------------------------------------------------------

1-----------------------------------------------19/17/16\17\19----19----19---19---19----
2--10\19-19-19-19/17----19-19-19/17----19-19-19----------------19----19----19---19---19-
3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1--21-19-17-16-17-16-14-12-10-12-10-------
2-----------------------------------10-12-
3-----------------------------------------
4-----------------------------------------
5-----------------------------------------
6-----------------------------------------

1---------------------------------14----14--------------12----12------------7----7----
2-------12----12---12----------17----17----17--------15----15----15------10---10---10-
3----11----11---11----------16--------------------14-------------------9--------------
4--9--------------------14---------------------12--------------------7---------------- x6
5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright ... it's alright ... it's alright
We move throgh miracle days
Spirit moves in mysterious ways
She moves with it
She moves with it
Lift my days ... light up my nights

1--7-
2--7-
3--8-
4--9-
5--9-
6--7-

Achutng Baby


Intro/transitions: (Repeated about 9 times)
E--------------------------------------
B------10-10---------------------------
G-------9--9---------------------------
D----7--7--7---------------------------
A-10-----------------------------------
E--------------------------------------
(Note: the above is basically the A chord played on a few strings)

(Note: chords given below generally are played by an organ in background)

A D
Johnny took a walk with your sister the moon
A E
Let her pale light in to fill up your room
A D
You've been living underground, eating from a can
A E A
You've been running away from what you don't understand (love)

Chorus: (the chorus basically just switches back between the A and D chords)

E--------------10-10-|-----------------
B------10-10---10-10-|-----------------
G-------9--9----7--7-|-----------------
D-------7--7---------|-----------------
A--------------------|-----------------
E--------------------|-----------------
(A) (D)

(So, when you see A or D, play the above chord formations, respectively)

A D
She's slippy, you're sliding down
A D
She'll be there when you hit the ground

A D
It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
C G
She moves in mysterious ways
A D
It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
C G
She moves in mysterious ways

Johnny take a dive with your sister in the rain
Let her talk about the things you can't explain
To touch is to heal, to hurt is to steal
If you want to kiss the sky
Better learn how to kneel (...on your knees boy!)

She's the wave, she turns the tide
She sees the man inside the child

It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways (x3)
It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
Lift my days...light up my nights

Guitar Solo:
E-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-------
B-------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------
(Repeat above riff 5 times)

E--9--9--9--9--9--9-10--9--7----------
B-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------
G--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------
D-------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------
(Repeat above riff 6 times) (Note: this is just a "play" on the A chord)

Bridge: (Strum each chord once, and let ring)

Am D Am
One day you'll look back and you'll see
G A
Where you were held how by this love
D
While you could stand there
C
And not move on this moment
G
Follow this feeling

It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
She moves in mysterious ways
It's alright...it's alright...it's alright
We move through miracle days
Spirit moves in mysterious ways
She moves with it, she moves with it
C G A
Lift my days and light up my nights

CHORD FORMATIONS: (8th fret equivalence)
A x x 7 9 10 9 (D chord formation)
D 10 9 7 7 10 10 (G/D chord formation)
E x 7 9 9 9 x (A chord formation)
C 8 10 10 9 8 8 (F chord formation)
G 7 10 9 7 8 x (C chord formation)
Am x x 7 9 10 8 (Dm chord formation)
 
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