Tears for Fears - No Small Thing: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "No Small Thing" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn No Small Thing Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Tears for Fears
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "No Small Thing" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F G C Get your sweets from the candy man F G C Get your truth from the shelf F G C Don't buy into the fairy tale F G Am Just be good to yourself 'Cause you know that I love you, girl You're my way out of hell But I've just one more song to sing One more story to tell When I'm tired of the bright lights When I'm tired of the wine I'll go down to Wheal Mexico To the depths of the mine When I'm forty years older When I'm wrinkled and wise I will trade all my liberty For that look in your eyes F Cmaj7 Reason gonna blind you F Cmaj7 Cripple and confine you F Cmaj7 Em Listen as you pull hard breaks F Cmaj7 Take a trip to America F Cmaj7 Let the wind blow right through your hair F Cmaj7 We'll buy beer and some hope to share Em F Every day Chorus: C A# 'Cause freedom Am F Is no small thing C We punish the child A# For flying too high Am Em C For rushing like the wind F Cmaj7 Reason gonna blind you F Cmaj7 Cripple and confine you F Cmaj7 Em Listen as you pull hard breaks (Stars are like the baggage we carry across the sky F And then no one's gonna change who we are) Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A#  C  Cm  Cmaj7  Cmaj  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "No Small Thing" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "No Small Thing" by Tears for Fears.