E A E A B
E A Am A

[Verse 1]
E   A
Charity
A        E
Oh, charity
E        A     B
Now what can I do
E      A       A        C#m
Once I gave to those in need
    G#m    A       E   G A
Now I'm in need of you


[Verse 2]
E   A
Charity
A        E
Oh, charity
E    A       B
I cannot believe
E      A            C#m        G#m
How easier it is to give than to
        A      E
let yourself receive


[Chorus]
  B                           E
For what you have given me came out of the blue
G#m           C#m           A        Am A
What you have done for me I never could do
E A E D Am  C#m
Charity
E    Asus           E
Just who is helping who


[Verse 3]
E       A              E
You are free to go your way
         A        B
Whatever path you choose
   E          A   Am  A       C#m
The love I've lost in you, my friend
G#m       A       E
Was never mine to lose


[Chorus]
  B                           E
For what you have given me came out of the blue
G#m           C#m           A        Am A
What you have done for me I never could do
E A E D Am  C#m
Charity
E          A        Am  C#m   E
Just who is helping who
     Asus           E
Just who is helping who