Key: C
Introduction: C
Am
Em
Em
Dm
G
C
Am
Be not too hard for life is short
Dm
G
And nothing is given to man
C
Am
Be not too hard when he is sold or bought
Dm
G
For he must manage as best he can
C
Am
Be not too hard when he blindly dies
F
G
Fighting for things he does not own
C
Am
Be not too hard when he tells lies
Dm
G
Or if his heart is sometimes like a stone
Am
Em
Be not too hard for soon he'll die
F
G
Often no wiser than he began
C
Am
Be not too hard for life is short
Dm
G
C
And nothing is given to man
Verse: 2
C
Am
Be not too hard for life is short
Dm
G
And nothing is given to man
C
Am
Be not too hard when he is sold or bought
Dm
G
For he must manage as best he can
C
Am
Be not too hard when he blindly dies
F
G
Fighting for things he does not own
C
Am
Be not too hard when he tells lies
Dm
G
Or if his heart is sometimes like a stone
(start singing again)
Am
Em
Be not too hard for soon he'll die
F
G
Often no wiser than he began
C
Am
Be not too hard for life is short
Dm
G
C
And nothing is given to man
Outro
Dm
G7
C
And nothing is given to man