It's Gonna Be All Right
Sammy Hagar Lyrics


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Headed for a new day.
I can see the light.
Hard times behind us
And we hope with all our might, yeah.
It feels like a new wave.
Fresh mountain air.
Oh, it's gonna be all right.
Yea, it's gonna be all right.
I said, it's gonna be all right.
It's gonna be all right.
America the beautiful.
Yea, I'm proud to say.
'Cause things are gettin' better.
Gettin better every day.
We've got a man we can believe in.
I know it's been a long time.
Well, hey, it's gonna be all right.
Oh, it's gonna be all right.
Heave ho, it's gonna be all right.
It's gonna be all right.
It's all right, it's all right!
Heave ho, it's gonna be all right.
'Cause I say, it's gonna be all right.
Oh yea, it's gonna be all right.
It's gonna be all right.
We may be young
But we're strong
And can't be wrong
(Can't be wrong)
We've only just begun
(Just begun)
To be right.
To be right.
To be right.
Yeah, funny how the whole world
Is the same as me and you.
Just goin' through the changes
The way that we do.
You know I'll always love you
For the rest of our life.
Well, baby, it's gonna be all right.
Yea, it's gonna be all right.
I know, it's gonna be all right.
It's gonna be all right.
Yea, it's gonna be all right
Oh, it's gonna be all right.
I know, it's gonna be all right.




It's gonna be all right.
[To Fade]

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of the song 'It's Gonna Be All Right' by Sammy Hagar talk about moving on from hard times and looking forward to a better tomorrow. The first verse talks about heading towards a new day and feeling the hope of a fresh start. The second verse praises America as things are getting better every day and a man has arrived who people can believe in. The chorus repeats that everything is going to be all right, followed by a bridge where the singer acknowledges the challenges in life but remains optimistic that they can overcome them. In the final verse, the singer acknowledges that everyone is going through changes, but promises to love their partner through the rest of their life.


Overall, the song has a positive, uplifting message, encouraging the listener to believe that even though life can be difficult, things will get better. The use of 'we' and 'us' throughout the lyrics creates a sense of community and shared experiences. Hagar's use of repetition in the chorus emphasizes the reassurance and hope that the singer is trying to convey.


Line by Line Meaning

Headed for a new day.
Starting a new chapter in life.


I can see the light.
Optimistic about the future.


Hard times behind us
Overcoming past struggles.


And we hope with all our might, yeah.
Feeling hopeful for what is to come.


It feels like a new wave.
Feeling the shift towards something better.


Fresh mountain air.
A fresh start, leaving the past behind.


Oh, it's gonna be all right.
A belief that everything will work out.


Yea, it's gonna be all right.
An affirmation of the belief that everything will work out.


I said, it's gonna be all right.
Reiterating the belief that everything will work out.


America the beautiful.
Expressing patriotism and appreciation for the country.


Yea, I'm proud to say.
Feeling pride towards the country.


'Cause things are gettin' better.
Noticing improvements and progress.


Gettin better every day.
Continuing to improve every day.


We've got a man we can believe in.
Having faith in a leader.


I know it's been a long time.
Acknowledging the past difficulties.


Well, hey, it's gonna be all right.
Despite the past, confident that everything will work out.


Heave ho, it's gonna be all right.
Encouraging oneself to keep going, everything will work out.


It's gonna be all right.
A belief that everything will work out.


It's all right, it's all right!
Repeating the belief that everything will work out.


Heave ho, it's gonna be all right.
Encouraging oneself to keep pushing forward.


'Cause I say, it's gonna be all right.
Using personal confidence to influence the outcome.


Oh yea, it's gonna be all right.
Continuing to believe that everything will work out.


It's gonna be all right.
A continued belief that everything will work out.


We may be young
Although inexperienced.


But we're strong
Capable of handling challenges.


And can't be wrong
Feeling confident in decisions.


(Can't be wrong)
Reiterating confidence.


We've only just begun
Just starting our journey.


(Just begun)
Emphasizing the early stage of the journey.


To be right.
Striving to make the right choices.


To be right.
Reaffirming the desire to make the right choices.


To be right.
Dedicating oneself to making the right choices.


Yeah, funny how the whole world
It's interesting how similar we all are.


Is the same as me and you.
Underneath, we are all alike.


Just goin' through the changes
Experiencing life's ups and downs.


The way that we do.
In the same way as everyone else.


You know I'll always love you
Expressing a strong bond and commitment to another person.


For the rest of our life.
Through thick and thin, forever.


Well, baby, it's gonna be all right.
Reassuring a loved one that everything will work out.


Yea, it's gonna be all right.
An affirmation of the belief that everything will work out.


I know, it's gonna be all right.
A personal belief that everything will work out.


It's gonna be all right.
A belief that everything will work out.


Yea, it's gonna be all right
Reiterating the belief that everything will work out.


Oh, it's gonna be all right.
Continuing to believe that everything will work out.


I know, it's gonna be all right.
A personal belief that everything will work out.


It's gonna be all right.
A belief that everything will work out.




Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: SAMMY HAGAR

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Comments from YouTube:

Lorbass

When i was young... Hamburg, Germany, from the sunset of the 70s to the
sunrise of the 80s, each Friday + Saturday deep in the night at the Club
"GRÜNSPAN" St. Pauli ---> 👙 Unforgettable...

Michael Helme

Listening to this in 2020. Hmmmm....

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