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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Try A Little Kindness" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Try A Little Kindness”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Try A Little Kindness"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Try A Little Kindness". Key of D, 160 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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