Anything Can Happen

· by Sherman Brothers

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Lyrics

(F)An y thing can (F)hap pen if you (F6)let it.

(F)Some times things are (F)dif fi cult, but (D7)you can bet it (Gm)does n’t have to (C7)be so.

(Gm)Chang es can be (C7)made.

(G7)You can move a moun tain if you (C)use a larg er spade.

(F)An y thing can (F)hap pen, it’s a (F)mar vel.

(F)You can be a (F)but ter fly or (D7)just stay lar val.

(Gm)Stretch your mind be (C7)yond fan tas tic.

(Am)Dreams are made of

strong e las tic.

(Gm)Take some sound ad (A)vice and don’t for (Dm)get it.

(F)An y thing can (C7)hap pen if you (F)let it.

(F)An y thing can (F)hap pen if you (F6)let it.

(F)You won’t know a (F)chal fi lenge un (D7)til you’ve met it.

(Gm)No one does it (C7)for you, (Gm)no one but your (C7)self.

(G7)Vas cil lat ing vi o lets get (C)left up on the shelf.

(F)An y thing can (F)hap pen, raise the (F)cur tain.

(F)Things you thought im (F)pos si ble will (D7)soon seem cer tain.

(Gm)Though at first it (C7)may sound clown ish, (Am)see the world more

up side down ish.

(Gm)Turn it on its (A)head then pir ou (Dm)ette it.

(F)An y thing can (C7)hap pen if you (F)let it.

If you (Gm)reach for the stars, all you (A)get are the stars, but (Dm)we’ve found a whole new (Dm7)spin.

(Gsus)If you reach for the (G)heav ens, you get the (Gm)stars thrown (D7)in.

(G)An y thing can (G)hap pen if you (G6)let it.

(G)Life is out there (G)wait ing so (E)go and get it.

(Am)Grab it by the (D7)col lar, (Am)seize it by the (D7)scruff.

(A)Once you’ve start ed liv ing life, you (D7)just can’t get e nough.

(G)An y thing can (G)hap pen, it’s of (G6)fi cial.

(G)You can choose the (G)su per or the (E)su per fi cial.

(Am)Sal ly forth the (D7)way we’re steer ing.

(G)Ob sta cles start

dis ap pear ing.

(Am)Go and chase your (B)dreams, you won’t re (Em)gret it.

(G)An y thing can (D7)hap pen, (G)an y thing can (D7)hap pen.

(D)An y thing can (D7)hap pen if you (Gsus)let

(G)it.

Anything Can Happen by Sherman Brothers — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Anything Can Happen” by Sherman Brothers in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 172 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Anything Can Happen" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Anything Can Happen"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Sherman Brothers songs work for kids?: Try "HEFFALUMPS AND WOOZLES", "IT'S A SMALL WORLD", "A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.