Key: A major•
Verse 1
A
Bm
All I'm asking isn't much
G
Dm
A
What's instead of all this sadness
Dm
A
From a man a little gladness
Is that asking very much
Dm
A
F
Em
Is that asking such a much
C
A
One right is guaranteed to everybody
C
A
Dm
To call his short, unhappy life his own,
C
Am
Dm
C
To take a bit of pleasure with the shoddy,
Am
A
Dm
And when he asks for bread to eat,
A
Bb
This hu man right belongs to everybody.
A
C
Bb
Gm
But sad to say it never yet has happened,
they ought to go.
Gm
Ebdim
Who wouldn't want a little
E
A
It seems that circumstance won't have it so.
Oh, I swear I'd be inspired.
E
Em
A
It would give me pleasure too.
E
F#m
Em
Dm
Am
It would give me pleasure too.
Fm
A
Dm
Am
We crave to be more kindly than we are
Fm
Dm
A
Dm
Give gladly to the poor because
Am
Fm
it's right
Am
Fm
Dm
A
Who wouldn't wish to
Dm
Am
Fm
bask beneath his light?
Dm
Gm
Dm
A
We crave to be more kindly than we are.
Dm
Bb
Dm
But sad to say the chances happen nev er.
A
Dm
You have to reach
up high and man is low.
Dm
Bdim
peace forever.
Am
Dm
A
won't have it so.
Who has to say he tells the truth?
A
F#
Of course I'm telling you the truth.
A
F#
Am
A
The world is mean and man uncouth.
but you know
A
Dm
circumstance won't have it so.
To be a glow, instead of low,
but you know
A
F#
circumstance won't have it so.
Bbdim
Ebdim
F#
nothing much will help a lot
Edim
C
and you can toss it in the pot.
Baug
F#
Dm
The world is mean and man uncouth
Eb
A
Dm
and sad to say I tell the truth.
D
F#m
It always happens that way,
A
Dm
D
F#m
it always happens that way.
Dm
D
F#m
And nothing much will help a lot
Dm
Bm
F#m
Dm
Gm
and you can toss it in the pot.
You
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