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Tony Bennett feat. Lady Gaga – Anything Goes Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

[Intro]
| G E7 | Am7 | Am7 | Am7 D7 |

[Verse 1]
   Gmaj7 Am7
In olden days,
a glimpse of stocking.
    Dm7
Was looked on as something shocking.
    G      Cmaj7
Now heaven knows...
Cm7        Gmaj7  Dm7  G7
  Anything goes...

[Verse 2]
     Cmaj7
Good authors too,
    Em7          F7
who once knew better words.
Cm7               C7
Now only use four letter words:
        F7      Dm7
Writing prose...
A#7       Am7
 Anything goes...

[Chorus 1]
B7                  Emaj7
 The world has gone mad today.
           F#m7
And good's bad today.
B7        Em7
And day's night today.
            B7
And black's white today.
         Em7
And most guys today,
that women prize today.
    D7
Are just silly gigolos.

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[Chorus 2]
G7   C7      Dm7       D7
 And though, I'm not a great
 romancer.
C7
I know you're bound to answer.
        F7
When we propose...
A#7                      C7
Anything goes... Go! Go!

[Break]
| C7 Fm7 | F7 | C | C7 |
           Whoo!
| C7 | F7 | E7 A7 | D7 G7 |
| Cmaj7 Dm7 | Gm7 | C7 | C7 |
| F7 | F7 | C7 |

[Chorus 1]
B7
 The world has gone mad today.
           F#m7
And good's bad today,
B7        Em7
and day's night today.
            E7
And black's white today.
B7       Em7
And most guys today,
           A7
that women prize today.
    D7
Are just silly gigolos.

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[Chorus 2]
A7   C7           Dm7
 And though we're not
 such great romancers.
   C7
We know that you're
bound to answer.
C7
When we propose.
Dm7        C7     A7  Dm7
  Anything goes...

[Outro]
G7       C7       Dm7
Anything goes...
G7       C      A7
Anything goes...
Dm7        C7           C
  Anything goes....

How to play Anything Goes: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Anything Goes by Tony Bennett feat. Lady Gaga on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Anything Goes by Tony Bennett feat. Lady Gaga is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 20 chords: G, E7, Am7, D7, Gmaj7, Dm7, Cmaj7, Cm7, G7, Em7, F7 and C7 and 8 more.

The progression the song keeps returning to is F#m7 – B7 – Em7 (♯iv7 – VII7 – iii7 in C major). Learn these 3 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: Cm7, F7, A#7, Emaj7 and F#m7 are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.