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Friends To Go

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"Friends To Go" (Capo: 2nd. fret)
____Intro: D  
____Verse: 1  
 DI've been Dmwaiting on the Amother side,
 A6for your friends to leave so DI don't hD7ave to hGide 
 I'd preGmfer they didn't Dknow 
 so I've been A6waiting on the siA7de for your friends to gDo D7  
____Verse: 2
 DI've been Dmsliding down a Amslippy slope 
 A6I've been climbing up a Dslowly bD7urning rGope 
 but the Gmflame is getting Dlow
 I've been A6waiting on the siA7de for your friends to gDo D7  
____Bridge: 
 GYou never Gmneed to Dworry about me 
 EmI'll be fine on my owBmn 
 A#someone else can Fworry about me
Em--------------------------------
 I've spent alot of time on my own
 I've spent alot of tA7ime on my own 
____Verse: 3
 DI've been Dmwaiting till the Amdanger passed
 AI don't know how long the Dstorm is gD7oing to lGast 
 if we're Gmgoing to carry Don
 I'll be A6waiting on the other sA7ide 'till your friends have goDne D7  
 so A6tell me what I want to kA7now
 I'll be A6waiting on the sA7ide for your friends to gDo D7  
____Guitar solo:
 G  Gm  D  Em  Bm
____Bridge: (2nd. half)
 A#someone else can Fworry about me
Em--------------------------------
 I've spent alot of time on my own
 I've spent alot of tA7ime on my own 
____Verse: 1  
 DI've been Dmwaiting on the Amother side,
 A6for your friends to leave so DI don't hD7ave to hGide 
 I'd preGmfer they didn't Dknow 
 so I've been A6waiting on the siA7de for your friends to gDoD7  
____Coda: 
 I've been A6waiting on the other siAde
 I've been A6waiting on the other siA7de 
                        DF#m7b5  D  
 for your friends to go, ooh______

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Friends To Go

by Paul McCartney

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"Friends To Go" (Capo: 2nd. fret)

____Intro:

____Verse: 1

D Dm Am

I've been waiting on the other side,

A6 D D7 G

for your friends to leave so I don't have to hide

Gm D

I'd prefer they didn't know

A6 A7 D D7

so I've been waiting on the side for your friends to go

____Verse: 2

D Dm Am

I've been sliding down a slippy slope

A6 D D7 G

I've been climbing up a slowly burning rope

Gm D

but the flame is getting low

A6 A7 D D7

I've been waiting on the side for your friends to go

____Bridge:

G Gm D

You never need to worry about me

Em Bm

I'll be fine on my own

A# F

someone else can worry about me

Em--------------------------------

I've spent alot of time on my own

____Verse: 3

D Dm Am

I've been waiting till the danger passed

A D D7 G

I don't know how long the storm is going to last

Gm D

if we're going to carry on

A6 A7 D D7

I'll be waiting on the other side 'till your friends have gone

A6 A7

so tell me what I want to know

A6 A7 D D7

I'll be waiting on the side for your friends to go

____Guitar solo:

G Gm D Em Bm

____Bridge: (2nd. half)

A# F

someone else can worry about me

Em--------------------------------

I've spent alot of time on my own

____Verse: 1

D Dm Am

I've been waiting on the other side,

A6 D D7 G

for your friends to leave so I don't have to hide

Gm D

I'd prefer they didn't know

A6 A7 D D7

so I've been waiting on the side for your friends to go

____Coda:

A6 A

I've been waiting on the other side

A6 A7

I've been waiting on the other side

D D

F#m7b5

for your friends to go, ooh______

About Friends To Go Chords by Paul McCartney

Learn how to play Friends To Go by Paul McCartney with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Friends To Go chords”, “Friends To Go guitar chords”, or “Paul McCartney Friends To Go chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Friends To Go chords and for experienced players who want accurate Friends To Go lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Dm, Am, A6, D7, G.

FAQ — Friends To Go by Paul McCartney

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Can I transpose "Friends To Go" to a different key?

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Is "Friends To Go" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Friends To Go" by Paul McCartney with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Paul McCartney below.

What key is "Friends To Go" in?

The chords for "Friends To Go" show the original chord names (including D, Dm, Am, A6, D7, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.