Little Rita Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][D][Em][D][C][Em][C][Am][G]
[D][Em][G][A]

[Verse 1]
[Am]Little Rita

[Verse 2]
[G]Little [D]Rita [Em]lost her home
[C]Twenty years [D]going up in smoke,
[G]standing [D]in the [Em]ash of all she k[A]new[C][Am]
[G]Sweets is [D]crying [Em]on the phone
[C]She's not [D]quite sure where to go
And the [G]fireman [D]can't save
[Em]the baby[G]'s shoes
[A]

[Verse 3]
[Am]
I [Em]know this life isn't [A]easy
But you'd [Am]know that [C]I will
[D]be right [G]here[D]
And you [Em]know that those
are your need[A]s, dear
And [Am]someone who can
[D]dry your [G]tears[D]
'Cause [Em]home is where the [A]heart is
And my [C]heart is [D]always [G]near
I [Em]promise in no [A]time that you'll be [Am]fine
And [D]everything will be alright

[Verse 4]
[G]Alr[D]ight, alr[Em]ight[A]
Yeah, [C]everything [Am]will be a[D]lright,
[G]alr[D]ight, alr[Em]ight
[A][Am]

[Verse 5]
[G]Luke is [D]pulling [Em]out his hair
[Am]Some[C]times [G]life j[D]ust isn't fair
That [G]mama's [D]boy been [Em]holding
back his [A]tears[Am]
[G]Papa can't [D]help [Em]cracking jokes
'Cause [C]laughter's [G]how
he [Am]learned to cope
He [G]can't yet [D]say good[Em]bye
to the [D]golden years
[A]

[Verse 6]
[C]
[Em]I know this life isn't [A]easy
But you [C]know that I will
[D]be right [G]here[D]
And you [Em]know that love's
all you [A]need, dear
And [Am]someone who can
[D]dry your [G]tears[D]
'Cause [Em]home is where the [A]heart is
And my [C]heart is [D]always [G]near[D]
[Em]I promise in no [A]time that
you'll be [Am]fine
And [D]everything will be alright

[Verse 7]
[G]Al [D]rig[G]ht, al [Em]right[D][Em][A]
Yeah, [Am]everything will [D]be alright,
[G]alr[D]ight, alr[Em]ight
[A][C]

[Verse 8]
[G]Wrinkly smiles amidst the [Em]fire[C]
We're just [G]glad [D]to see you[G] rise
Love is [D]all that [Em]mat ters,
anyway
(Love is all that matters, anyway,
love [A]is [Am]alwa[C]ys)
I [G]know it's scary, I know [Em]it's sad
So [C]kiss your mo[G]m an
[D]d hug your d[G]ad
'Cause no one [D]knows how [Em]long they really [A]have (thank you mommy,
[C]thank you daddy)

[Verse 9]
[Em]I know this life isn't [A]easy
But you [C]know that I will [D]be right [G]here[D]
You [Em]know that love's all you [A]need, dear
And [C]someone who can
[D]dry your [G]tears[D]
'Cause [Em]home is where the [A]heart is
And my [C]heart is [D]always [G]near[D]
I [Em]promise in no [A]time that
you'll be [Am]fine[C]
[Am]And ever[D]ything will be alright

[Verse 10]
[G]Alr[D]ight, alr[Em]ight[A]
Yeah, [Am]everything will be [D]al right,
[G]alr[D]ight, alr[Em]ight[A]
[C]Everything [Am]will be a[D]lright

[Outro 1]
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