Always Alright - Alabama Shakes

Well, you come upstairs but not to talk You stay a little while, then you do a little walk on home I hear you downstairs smoking cigarettes I hear you talking, 'cause you ain't got nothing to talk about at all So you took me to the party and got me alone Said you wanna feel good and you feel like you're gonna explode Well, I don't care, can't pay no attention I don't give a- about your intentions at all Hm-hm, hmm So, pass me the whiskey, pass me the gin Pass me whatever there's drink left in Well, I don't care if it's seven in the morning For all I care, it could be the second comin' Well, you say you can't take it anymore It's a really big deal, it's a really big deal Well, I don't care, I can't pay attention I don't give a- about your intentions at all Hoo-hoo! We're alright, alright We're always alright We're alright We're always alright We're alright We're alright, alright We're alright We're always alright We're alright We're alright, ooh

Oh, I've been thinking 'bout my life What's been wrong and what's been right Some say that, some say this Some say no, some say yes Alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright Oh, I don't know what's going on But I know what's right from wrong Too many heads and too many minds Too many wrongs and too many rights Alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright I hear you talking, alright, alright, alright I hear you talking, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright Oh, I've been thinking 'bout my life What's been wrong and what's been right Some say that, some say this Some say no and some say yes Alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright I hear you talking, alright, alright, alright I hear you talking, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, whoa Alright Alright Alright

How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker I didn't know, I couldn't know Now I'm laying on this killing floor and I wanna die Listen How I was supposed to know Was it by your sweet face or your eyes Oh, Lord How was I supposed to know you gimme my heart aching Mama couldn't tell me about the feeling And all them love sick songs Well, they got true meaning Oh why, why did you have to slice me wide, babe How was I supposed to know you gimme my first heart aching How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker Oh, I didn't know, I didn't know Now I'm on this killing floor and I wanna die Who ever said that we two were never meant I'll tell you how I know you're wrong, I'd fight you all I know the way things are, I'd fight the planets Why, why did you have to slice so wide, baby How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker Oh, how was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker Oh, oh, I didn't know, I didn't know Why you gotta go and kill me so that I wanna die Oh, "I wanted to grow old with you'" you told me so But then you go How was I supposed to know

If you don't want a daughter Then I'll give you a son I'll give you every penny For every song that I've sung 'Cause baby when you're gentle It's all that it takes And oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-oh-oh, my soul shakes You can be the captain I surrender my boat If you're tired of South, then baby We're sailing North 'Cause baby when you're gentle It's all that it takes And oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-oh-oh, my soul shakes I can tell the angels They can take me instead 'Cause baby if you'll go missin' Then I'd rather be dead 'Cause baby when you're gentle It's all that it takes And oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-ooh-ooh, my soul shakes Yeah oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-oh-oh, my soul shakes Oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-oh-oh, my soul shakes Oh-oh-oh, my heart breaks Yeah oh-ooh-ooh, my soul shakes

Can't wait for night to come That's when the sun really begins My band cools out when that day is done And then I tuck myself in It ain't no fun to be alone, but I was a night or two lonely And I begin to realize that I can't have everything, everything I can't lie Let's go make memories, precious and temporary Of all the people I meet, I wanna take you out with me It ain't no fun to be alone, well, I was a night or two lonely And I begin to realize that I can't have everything, everything Oh, I can't lie Jesus, he's waitin' on me Just as he always does Something be coming up Just like he always does It ain't no fun to be alone, but I was a night or two lonely And I begin to realize that I can't have everything, everything I can't lie, I can't lie Or do I, do I, do I