Born To Try

by Delta Goodrem
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Lyrics

Do ing ev ’ry (F)thing that I be (Gm)lieve in;

go ing by the (F)rules that I’ve been (Gm)taught.

More un der stand ing of (Gm)what’s a round me,

and pro tec ted from the walls of love.

All that you see

is me.

And all I tru ly be (F)lieve.

That I was born to (Bb)try,

I’ve learned to (Gm)love,

be un der (Bb)stand ing

and be lieve in (Gm)life.

But you got ta make (Cm)choi ces,

be wrong or (F)right.

Some times you (Bb)got ta sa cri fice the things you (F)like.

But I was born to (Bb)try.

Born To Try β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Born To Try" by Delta Goodrem: 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 Bb, 66 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About β€œBorn To Try”

What key is "Born To Try" by Delta Goodrem played in?
Born To Try is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Born To Try"?
The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Born To Try" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Born To Try"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Born To Try"?
"Born To Try" was originally performed by Delta Goodrem. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Delta Goodrem can I play here?
Try "A Year Ago Today", "Born To Try", "Dear Life". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Born To Try" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Born To Try" by Delta Goodrem. 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 β€” 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 "Born To Try" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Bb, 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) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Born To Try" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” 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.