{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1492918,"song":"Best Friend","artist":"Jason Mraz","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1492918-best-friend-chords-by-jason-mraz/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1492918?type=chord","rating":4.9377,"votes":44,"content":"----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                                Jason Mraz - Best Friend\r\n                            http://youtu.be/iremWHriFDo?t=26s\r\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n~ The actual song is in DGDGBE (G6) tuning and it's finger-picked throughout. If you want to \r\n  know how Jason actually plays it see the video above.  \r\n\r\n~ There is also a really helpful video that shows you the fingering for the actual song.  I've\r\n  charted out the fingering from the video below. http://vimeo.com/58158295\r\n\r\n~ I am not a finger-picker (ha) so I'm giving you the basic chords here in standard tuning\r\n  just to strum along with.\r\n\r\n\r\n==INTRO==\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n`[/tab]\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nLove is where this begins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThank you for letting me in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've never had to pretend[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou always know who I am[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I know my life is better because you're a part of it[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know without you by my side that I would be different[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThank you for all of your trust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThank you for not giving up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThank you for holding my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've always known where you stand[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel my life is better, so is the world we're living in[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm thankful for the time I spent with my best friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n`[/tab]\r\n`\r\n==VERSE/BRIDGE==\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThank you for calling me out, thank you for waking me up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThank you for breaking it down thank you for choosing us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThank you for all you're about thank you for lifting me up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  **\r\nThank you for keeping me grounded and being here[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow my life is better because you're a part of it[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know without you by my side that I would be different[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYes I feel my life is better and so is the world we're livin' in[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm thankful for the time I spent with my best friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou're my best friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFingering from video:  (DGDGBe tuning)\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---0----------------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---8------10------12------12------8-------10------10------7---------------------------|\r\nG|---0------0-------0---------------0-------0-------0-------7---------------------------|\r\nD|---9------10------12------12------9-------10------10------5---------------------------|\r\nG|---0----------------------0-------10------9-------8-------7---------------------------|\r\nD|--------------------------10------0---------------------------------------------------|[/tab]","plain_text":"----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                                Jason Mraz - Best Friend\n                            http://youtu.be/iremWHriFDo?t=26s\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n~ The actual song is in DGDGBE (G6) tuning and it's finger-picked throughout. If you want to \n  know how Jason actually plays it see the video above.  \n\n~ There is also a really helpful video that shows you the fingering for the actual song.  I've\n  charted out the fingering from the video below. http://vimeo.com/58158295\n\n~ I am not a finger-picker (ha) so I'm giving you the basic chords here in standard tuning\n  just to strum along with.\n\n\n==INTRO==\n\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n\n`\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n\n\n\n`\n==VERSE/BRIDGE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFingering from video:  (DGDGBe tuning)","chords":["G6","G","C","F","Eb","Em","D","Cm","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}