Intro
G 
 
Verse 1
 
People are often unreasonable 
G 
Illogical, and self-centred 
 
Forgive them anyway 
 
Verse 2
           C 
If you are kind 
 
People may accuse you of selfish 
 
Ulterior motives 
        G 
Be kind anyway 
 
Be kind anyway 
 
Verse 3
              D 
If you are successful 
                  C 
You will win some false friends  
                 Em 
And some true enemies 
        G 
Succeed anyway 
 
Succeed anyway 
 
Verse 4
Bm 
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you 
              Am       D 
Be honest and frank anyway 
               G                               Em 
What you spend years building, someone could destroy  
    Bm 
Overnight 
      Em 
Build anyway 
      D 
Build anyway 
 
Verse 5
                  G          A7 
And if you find serenity and happiness 
            Am  
They may be jealous 
         G 
Be happy anyway 
 
Verse 6
    B7 
The good you do today, people will often forget  
  Em 
Tomorrow 
        G 
Do good anyway 
        D   C 
Do good anyway 
 
Verse 7
                   A7 
Give the world the best you have 
       B7 
It may never be enough 
                   C 
Give the world the best you've got  
G 
Anyway 
 
Verse 8
    D                  F 
You see, in the final analysis 
      Em      Dm 
It is between you and god 
            C           G 
Yeah, yeah, you and god 
               Em        C 
It was never between you and them  
G    F 
Anyway 
      Bb C 
Anyway 
      Bb C 
Anyway 
  
Anyway