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If you (D)see your broth er (G)stand ing by the road
with a heav y (A)load
from the seeds he’s (D)sowed.
And if you see your sis ter (G)fall ing by the way,
just stop and (A)say,
“You’re goin’ the wrong (D)way.”
You’ve got ta (A7)try a lit tle kind ness, yeah, (G)show a lit tle (D)kind ness.
Just (G)shine your light for (D)ev ’ry one to (A)see.
And if you (G)try a lit tle kind ness, then you’ll (D)o ver look the (Bm)blind ness of (G)nar row mind ed (A)peo ple on their (G)nar row (A)mind ed (D)streets.
(D)see Don’t walk a (G)round the down and out.
Lend a help ing (A)hand
in the stead of (D)doubt.
And if the kind ness that you (G)show ing ev ’ry day
will help some (A)one
a goin’ the their (D)way.
You’ve got ta (A7)try a lit tle kind ness, yeah, (G)show a lit tle (D)kind ness.
Just (G)shine your light for (D)ev ’ry one to (A)see.
And if you (G)try a lit tle kind ness, then you’ll (D)o ver look the (Bm)blind ness of (G)nar row mind ed (A)peo ple on their (G)nar row (A)mind ed (D)streets.
You’ve got ta
Try A Little Kindness — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Try A Little Kindness" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 160 BPM.
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About “Try A Little Kindness”
- Can I play "Try A Little Kindness" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Try A Little Kindness" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Try A Little Kindness" by Glen Campbell played in?
- Try A Little Kindness is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Try A Little Kindness"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Try A Little Kindness" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Try A Little Kindness"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Try A Little Kindness"?
- "Try A Little Kindness" was originally performed by Glen Campbell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Try A Little Kindness"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, G.
- What other songs by Glen Campbell can I play here?
- Try "A BETTER PLACE", "Rhinestone Cowboy", "SOUTHERN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Try A Little Kindness"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Try A Little Kindness" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Try A Little Kindness"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Try A Little Kindness" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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