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                You've Got A Friend - McFly
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      **Capo 4th**
Intro: G, C, G, D  
Verse:
When you're dEmown and trouBbled
And you nEmeed a helping hand
And noAmthing, Oh notDhing Dsus2is going rigGht
Close Byour eyes and think of me
And sEmoon I will be there
To brAmighten up eBven your darkest Dnight
Chorus:
You just cGall out my name
And you kCnow wherever I Amam
I'll coGme running (yeah) to see you agaDinDsus2  D  Dsus2  
GWinter, spring, summer or fall
CAll you got to do is cEmall
CAnd I'll be thGere, yeah, yeah, yeaDh.Dsus2  
You've got a friend (ooh)
Intro: G, C, G, B  
Verse 2:
If the Emsky above yBou
Should turn dEmark and full of clouds
And that oAmld north wDind Dsus2should begin tGo blow
F#mKeep your head togBether
And Emcall my name out loud, yeah
AmSoon I'll be knoBcking upon your dDoorDsus2  
Chorus:
You just cGall out my name
And you kCnow wherever I Amam
I'll coGme running (yeah) to see you agaDinDsus2  D  Dsus2  
GWinter, spring, summer or fall
CAll you got to do is cEmall
CAnd I'll be thGere, yeah, yeah, yDeah.Dsus2  
You've got a friend (ooh)
Bridge:
FHey, ain't it good to know tChat you've got a friend
Gpeople can be so cold
They'll hCurt you, and deseFrt you
well they'll tEmake your soul if you lAmet them
Oh yeah, Dbut don't Dyou let Dsus2them
Chorus:
You just cGall out my name
And you kCnow wherever I Amam
I'll coGme running to see you agDaiDsus2n (Oh DbaDsus2by don't you know about)
GWinter, spring, summer or fall
Hey Now! CAll you got to do is cEmall
Lord, CI'll be tGhere yes I wDill.Dsus2  
You've got a friend
   GOh, you've got a friCend.
GAin't it good to Cknow you've got a friend?G  
Ain't it good to Cknow you've got a friend?G  C  
C, G, D  

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Youve Got A Friend

by McFly

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

F#m

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You've Got A Friend - McFly

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**Capo 4th**

G C G D

Intro: , , ,

Verse:

Em B

When you're down and troubled

And you need a helping hand

Am D Dsus2 G

And nothing, Oh nothing is going right

Close your eyes and think of me

And soon I will be there

Am B D

To brighten up even your darkest night

Chorus:

You just call out my name

C Am

And you know wherever I am

G D Dsus2 D Dsus2

I'll come running (yeah) to see you again

Winter, spring, summer or fall

C Em

All you got to do is call

C G D Dsus2

And I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah.

You've got a friend (ooh)

G C G B

Intro: , , ,

Verse 2:

Em B

If the sky above you

Should turn dark and full of clouds

Am D Dsus2 G

And that old north wind should begin to blow

F#m B

Keep your head together

And call my name out loud, yeah

Am B D Dsus2

Soon I'll be knocking upon your door

Chorus:

You just call out my name

C Am

And you know wherever I am

G D Dsus2 D Dsus2

I'll come running (yeah) to see you again

Winter, spring, summer or fall

C Em

All you got to do is call

C G D Dsus2

And I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah.

You've got a friend (ooh)

Bridge:

F C

Hey, ain't it good to know that you've got a friend

people can be so cold

C F

They'll hurt you, and desert you

Em Am

well they'll take your soul if you let them

D D Dsus2

Oh yeah, but don't you let them

Chorus:

You just call out my name

C Am

And you know wherever I am

G D Dsus2 D Dsus2

I'll come running to see you again (Oh baby don't you know about)

Winter, spring, summer or fall

C Em

Hey Now! All you got to do is call

C G D Dsus2

Lord, I'll be there yes I will.

You've got a friend

G C

Oh, you've got a friend.

G C G

Ain't it good to know you've got a friend?

C G C

Ain't it good to know you've got a friend?

C G D

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