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My Best Friend - Words and Music by Harry Nilsson
This is opening song to the T.V. series, "The Courtship Of Eddie's Father," 
which starred the late Bill Bixby
A    E7   A    E7   A    E7
PAeople let me E7tell you 'bout my ABest FE7riend 
He's a Awarm-hearted E7person who'll Alove me till the E7end 
PAeople let me E7tell you 'bout my ABest FE7riend 
He's Aone boy E7cuddly toy, my Aup, my down my pride and Bbjoy 
PBeople let me F#7tell you 'bout him, he's Bso much F#7fun 
Whether we're Btalking man to F#7man or whether we're tBalking son to F#7son 
'Cause he's my BBest F#7FriendB  F#7  
Yeah, he's my ABest E7Friend  ALa la ba E7da ba da Aya F  
F#7La la Bba dF#7a ya, BLa lF#7a ba dBa ya F#7...B  

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My Best Friend

by Harry Nilsson

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F#7

Great song.

My Best Friend - Words and Music by Harry Nilsson

This is opening song to the T.V. series, "The Courtship Of Eddie's Father,"

which starred the late Bill Bixby

A E7 A E7 A E7

A E7 A E7

People let me tell you 'bout my Best Friend

A E7 A E7

He's a warm-hearted person who'll love me till the end

A E7 A E7

People let me tell you 'bout my Best Friend

A E7 A Bb

He's one boy cuddly toy, my up, my down my pride and joy

B F#7 B F#7

People let me tell you 'bout him, he's so much fun

B F#7 B F#7

Whether we're talking man to man or whether we're talking son to son

B F#7 B F#7

'Cause he's my Best Friend

A E7 A E7 A F

Yeah, he's my Best Friend La la ba da ba da ya

F#7 B F#7 B F#7 B F#7 B

La la ba da ya, La la ba da ya ...

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