Other arrangements of It's Not Right But It's Okay
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Fri day (Cm)night you and your boys went out to (Bb)eat.
(Gm7)Ah.
I am.
Then (Cm)they hung out,
but you came home a round (Gm7)three.
Yes, you did.
If six of (Cm)y’all
went out, your friends
uh,
then (Gm7)four of you are real ly cheap.
boy.
Yeah.
’Cause on ly (Cm)two of you had din ner; I (Bb)found your cred it card er re ceipt.
It’s not (CN.C.)right,
but it’s o kay.
I’m gon na make it an y way.
Pack your bags
up and leave.
Don’t you dare come run ning back to me.
It’s not right,
but it’s o kay.
I’m gon na make it an y way.
Close the door be hind you, leave your key.
I’d rath er be a lone than un hap py.
Yeah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Yeah.
Ah.
I’m pack in’ (Cm)bags so you can leave town for a (Bb)week.
(Gm7)Yes, I am.
The (Cm)phone hung rings,
and then you look at me.
(Gm7)three.
Yes, you did.
You said it (Cm)was one of your friends uh,
then (Gm7)down on Fif ty Fourth ly Street, boy.
Yeah.
’Cause on So (Cm)why did 2 1 3 ner; I (Bb)show up on your call er I.
D.?
It’s not (CN.C.)right, but it’s o kay.
I’m gon na make it an y way.
Pack your bags up and leave.
Don’t you dare come run ning back to me.
It’s not right, but it’s o kay.
I’m gon na make it an y way.
Close the door be hind you, leave your key.
I’d rath er be a lone than un hap py.
Yeah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Yeah.
Ah.
I’m pack in’ py, yeah.
I have been (Fm7)through all of this be fore.
through all this be So how could you (Cm)think
Don’t think a bout it, that I would bout stand a (Fm7)round and take some more?
Get gone, get gone.
Things are gon na (Cm)change.
Things are gon ’Cause na I won’t be a (Fm)fool an y more.
You don’t stand no chance, That’s why you have to (Cm)leave.
I say yeah, yeah, yeah, So don’t turn a round to see my you turn a round.
There’s (Ab)no more tears left (Gm)here for you to (Fm)see.
Was it (G)real ly worth you go ing out like that?
Tell me, boy.
Was it real ly worth you go ing out like that?
See I’m mov ing on
and I re fuse to turn back, yeah.
See, all of this time
I thought I had some bod y down for with me.
It turns out
you were mak ing a fool of me, ah.
Oh.
It’s not (Cm)py, oh, oh.
It's Not Right But It's Okay — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "It's Not Right But It's Okay" by Whitney Houston: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “It's Not Right But It's Okay”
- What key is "It's Not Right But It's Okay" by Whitney Houston played in?
- It's Not Right But It's Okay is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It's Not Right But It's Okay"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It's Not Right But It's Okay" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "It's Not Right But It's Okay"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It's Not Right But It's Okay"?
- "It's Not Right But It's Okay" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It's Not Right But It's Okay"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Cm, Fm, Fm7, G, Gm, +1 more.
- What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", "A SONG FOR YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "It's Not Right But It's Okay" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "It's Not Right But It's Okay" by Whitney Houston. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "It's Not Right But It's Okay" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "It's Not Right But It's Okay" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.