Well Alright!
Little Richard Lyrics


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Baby, I love you
And you know my love is true
Swim the ocean, gonna fight a tiger
Do anything for you

It's alright, don't you know it's alright?
Each and every day
You can hear me say
It's alright, oh yeah

You've been so good to me, yeah, yeah
And I love your lovely way
I'm moving mountain, gonna stop an airplane
Do anything you say

It's alright, don't you know it's alright?
Each and every day
You can hear me say
It's alright

Baby, baby, baby, it's alright
Don't you know it's alright, oh yeah?
History's alright, don't you know it's alright?
Baby, baby, it's alright

Hey no, no, no, you've been so good to me
Yeah, yeah, yeah and I love your lovely way
I'm moving mountain, gonna stop an airplane
Do anything you say

It's alright, ooh yeah
Oh, each and every day
You can hear me say
It's alright

Well, don't you know it's alright?
It's alright, it's alright
Yeah, my, my, my, my, yeah

Don't you know it's alright?
Baby, baby, baby, baby
Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, alright

It's alright, hey, hey, hey, hey
I've been missing you so long
But we about together, baby
And I know it's alright

Don't you know it's alright? Hey, yeah
It's alright, it's alright, ooh hey
Don't you know it's alright?
It's alright, it's alright
My, my, my, my yeah

Well, well, well, well, alright
I said, we're alright, we're alright, alright, alright




My, my, my, it's alright
No more fussing or fight, hey, hey, hey, hey

Overall Meaning

In Little Richard's “Well Alright!”, the lyrics express the singer’s unwavering and deep love for someone, promising to do anything for them. The lines "Baby, I love you/And you know my love is true" establishes the depth of the singer's devotion. The lyrics "Swim the ocean, gonna fight a tiger/Do anything for you" emphasize the singer's willingness to go to great lengths to please their significant other.


The repeating lines "It's alright, don't you know it's alright?" further emphasize the singer's reassurance of their love, regardless of any situation, time, or place. The line "I'm moving mountain, gonna stop an airplane" indicates that the singer is willing to do the impossible to satisfy their loved one. The song's title, “Well Alright!”, also reinforces the message of reassurance and positivity.


Overall, the song's lyrics convey the theme of unwavering, selfless, and boundless love that will endure any challenge. The upbeat and energetic sound of the music accentuates the positive and optimistic message.


Line by Line Meaning

Baby, I love you
I'm deeply in love with you


And you know my love is true
You are aware that my love for you is genuine


Swim the ocean, gonna fight a tiger
I'll do anything, no matter how impossible or dangerous, to prove my love for you


Do anything for you
I am willing to go to any lengths for you


It's alright, don't you know it's alright?
Everything is fine between us, why can't you see that?


Each and every day
All the time


You can hear me say
I keep expressing


You've been so good to me, yeah, yeah
You have been kind and wonderful to me always


And I love your lovely way
I admire your charming and good-natured character


I'm moving mountain, gonna stop an airplane
I can achieve anything for your sake


Do anything you say
I'll do whatever you tell me to do


Baby, baby, baby, it's alright
I'm telling you everything is fine, my dear


History's alright, don't you know it's alright?
All past events don't matter between us because everything is okay now


Hey no, no, no, you've been so good to me
I want you to know how grateful I am for your kindness towards me


Yeah, yeah, yeah and I love your lovely way
I adore your pleasant and attractive personality


Well, don't you know it's alright?
Can't you see that everything is fine?


My, my, my, my yeah
My goodness! Yes, it's true


I've been missing you so long
I have been yearning for you for quite a while


But we about together, baby
Now that we are together, nothing else matters


No more fussing or fight, hey, hey, hey, hey
Let's put aside all disagreements and arguments and enjoy our love




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