Intro: D-F#m7,G-
A-A/C#-D-
Bm-Em-A-
D-G-D-G-
DF#m7GEm
Many people say true friends
AA/C#D
Are hard to find
BmEmA
But I know I'm not that kind
DF#m7G
They come and go
EmAA/C#D
And sometimes leave us behind
BmEmA
Like a wind that passes by
ChorusDF#m7G
('Cause) When you need a friend
AA/C#D
That you can depend
BmEm
You can count on me
A
Because you're my best friend
DF#m7G
When you're feeling down
AA/C#D
And your heart is hurt
BmEm
You can call on me
A
And I'll be there for you
D
Friend
Interlude: D-F#m7,G-A-; (2x)
DF#m7G
Good things may come
EmAA/C#D
And then bad things may go
BmEmA
Like a birth a long time ago
DF#m7G
You're like the ship
EmAA/C#D
That's sailing across the sea
BmEmA
To the waves that's so unkind
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
(adlib)
Friend
Adlib: G-D-;
G-C-; (3x)
Em-A-;
DF#m7G
When you need a friend
AA/C#D
That you can depend
BmEm
You can count on me
A pause
Because you're my best friend
D#Gm7G#
When you're feeling down
A#A#/DD#
And your heart is hurt
CmFm
You can call on me
A#
And I'll be there for you
(Repeat Chorus moving chords 1/2 step higher,
except last word)
D#-G#-A#-D#
Friend
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