Does "Try A Little Kindness" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Try A Little Kindness" is in the key of D at 160 BPM.

What chords are in "Try A Little Kindness"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

Try A Little Kindness — Piano Lead Sheet

"Try A Little Kindness" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 160 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

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’ long 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’ long 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

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Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Country
Key: D
Tempo: 160 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Glen Campbell

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How to Play "Try A Little Kindness" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
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Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
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Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
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Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.