Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Chorus: F7 G7 F7 C After all, it's a step in the right direction G7 F7 C It's a step in the right direction after all F7 G7 F7 C After all, it's a step in the right direction F7 G7 C It's a step the right direction after all. Verse 1: C (G7) C G7 (F7) G7 When a baby spider tries to trap a fly G7 (F7) C Often times, the silk-en thread will come awry F7 (G7) C Though a tangled web is all that he can claim F7 G7 C It's a step in the right direction all the same.
Chorus 1: F7 G7 F7 C All the same, it's a step in the right direction G7 F7 C It's a step in the right direction all the same F7 G7 F7 C All the same, it's a step in the right direction F7 G7 C It's a step in the right direction all the same. Verse 2: C (G7) C G7 (F7) G7 When a little sparrow wants to leave the nest G7 (F7) C First he has to put his feathers to the test F7 (G7) C Tumbling from a treetop can't be called success F7 G7 C But, it's a step in the right direction nonetheless. Chorus 2: F7 G7 F7 C Nonetheless, it's a step in the right direction G7 F7 C It's a step in the right direction nonetheless. F7 G7 F7 C Nonetheless, it's a step in the right direction F7 G7 C It's a step in the right direction nonetheless. Verse 3: C (G7) C G7 (F7) G7 Watch the tiny totters inching up a hill G7 (F7) C It may seems to you he's merely standing still F7 (G7) C Though the steps he takes are infinitely small F7 G7 C They're a step in the right direction after all. Chorus 3: F7 G7 F7 C After all, it's a step in the right direction G7 F7 C It's a step in the right direction after all F7 G7 F7 C After all, it's a step in the right direction F7 G7 C It's a step the right direction after all.