I'm Gonna Try To Be That Way Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]I'm gonna try to be that way
Once upon [D]a time there lived [G]a m[C]an
Many years ago in a foreign [G]land[C]
Knew how to live right, [G]tried to be a light
Gave every[D]body a help[G]ing hand

[Verse 2]
[G]
I'm gonna [D]try to be that [G]way[C]
I'm gonna try to be that [G]way[C]
Do the kind of things [G]a
man oughta [C]do
Say the kind of things a
[G]man oughta say
I'm gonna [D]try to be that way
[G]

[Verse 3]
He never [D]done [G]anybody [C]wrong
He tried to help everybody [G]'long
[C]He brought a better land
[G]to make a better man
Out of the rich or the [D]poor
Or the weak [G]or the strong

[Interlude 1]
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[G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G][D]
[G][Bb]

[Verse 4]
And [Bb]he p[F]reached love
and broth[Bb]erhood[Eb]
He went around doin' [Bb]good,
doin' [Eb]good
Everywhere he went
[Bb]They knew that he was sent
And the people started [F]actin' like they should

[Outro 1]
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[Bb][Eb][Bb]
[Eb][Bb][F][Bb]
[G][D][G][C]
[G][C][G][C]
[G][D][G][D]
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