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Chords:       E      A/C#       A/D      B/D#        B/E  C#m  
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        -0------2-------2-------4-------4--------5-----|
        -1------2-------2-------4-------4--------6-----|
        -2------2-------2-------4-------4--------6-----|
        -2------4-------5-------6-------7--------4-----|
        -0------5---------------7----------------------|
Intro:        E  B/D#  
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        -2------4---|
        -2------6---|
        -0------7---|
TEhis world's a lA/C#onely placA/De to walk aroEund itB/D#  E  B/D#  
TEhis world's a pB/D#lace where life is C#mhard to spend
A/C#We can help each otB/D#her liveB/E  
A/C#Everyone can gB/D#ive
The siEmple gift the wA/C#ords that bErinB/D#gB/E  A/C#  
A/DBe my friEend
ESome days you'll A/C#wake uA/Dp feeling nEothing but feB/D#ar
ESome days you'll wB/D#onder why God C#mput you here
There A/C#all at once there B/D#comes a wordB/E  
A/C#What was that you hB/D#eard
Why soEmeone said from ¿A/C#G i l l Ei a B/D#r d ?B/E  A/C#  
A/DBe my friEend
EThis world may A/C#not brinA/Dg much of cEomfort to youB/D#  
EThis world may B/D#lose its touch of kC#mindness too
WellA/C#, who's to blame why B/D#can't you seeB/E  
A/C#It's only you anB/D#d me
So Eif I may i'd A/C#like to EsaB/D#yB/E  A/C#  
A/DBe my friEend
(Fiddle)
A/DBe my friEend
TEhis world's a lA/C#onely placA/De to walk aroEund itB/D#  E  B/D#  
TEhis world's a pB/D#lace where life is C#mhard to spend
A/C#We can help each otB/D#her liveB/E  
A/C#Everyone can gB/D#ive
The siEmple gift the wA/C#ords that bErinB/D#gB/E  A/C#  
A/DBe my friEend
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Be My Friend

by Barry Dransfield

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

A/D

B/D#

B/E

C#m

E A/C# A/D B/D# B/E C#m

Chords:

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-0------2-------2-------4-------4--------5-----|

-1------2-------2-------4-------4--------6-----|

-2------2-------2-------4-------4--------6-----|

-2------4-------5-------6-------7--------4-----|

-0------5---------------7----------------------|

E B/D#

Intro:

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-0------4---|

-1------4---|

-2------4---|

-2------6---|

-0------7---|

E A/C# A/D E B/D# E B/D#

This world's a lonely place to walk around it

E B/D# C#m

This world's a place where life is hard to spend

A/C# B/D# B/E

We can help each other live

A/C# B/D#

Everyone can give

E A/C# E B/D# B/E A/C#

The simple gift the words that bring

A/D E

Be my friend

E A/C# A/D E B/D#

Some days you'll wake up feeling nothing but fear

E B/D# C#m

Some days you'll wonder why God put you here

A/C# B/D# B/E

There all at once there comes a word

A/C# B/D#

What was that you heard

E A/C# E B/D# B/E A/C#

Why someone said from ¿G i l l i a r d ?

A/D E

Be my friend

E A/C# A/D E B/D#

This world may not bring much of comfort to you

E B/D# C#m

This world may lose its touch of kindness too

A/C# B/D# B/E

Well, who's to blame why can't you see

A/C# B/D#

It's only you and me

E A/C# E B/D# B/E A/C#

So if I may i'd like to say

A/D E

Be my friend

(Fiddle)

A/D E

Be my friend

E A/C# A/D E B/D# E B/D#

This world's a lonely place to walk around it

E B/D# C#m

This world's a place where life is hard to spend

A/C# B/D# B/E

We can help each other live

A/C# B/D#

Everyone can give

E A/C# E B/D# B/E A/C#

The simple gift the words that bring

A/D E

Be my friend

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