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[Intro]
G    D Dsus D    C
G    D Dsus D    C    D
[Verse 1]
  GBorn on the Dvery same day, play Cnice, that’s what our mommas Dused to say
  GDirt-bikin’, hill Dclimbin’, all nightin’, stained with Cred Missouri clay.D  
  GBest buds joined Dat the hip, Chad a sayin’ and it went like thisD  
  GMade it up Dback when we were kCids…we’d say…
[Chorus]
DHere’s to you and Chere’s to me
DBest of friends we’ll aClways be
But Dif perGhaps we DdisaCgree
Well, Amthat’s all right, it’s OK, we’re gonna Dbe best friends anyGway.D  Dsus  D  C  D  
[Verse 2]
  GHigh school, those Dwere the days
  HeartCbreakers, that’s what the cheerleaders Dused to say
  GFrench kissin’, well-Dwishin’, skinny-dippin
  Spendin’ Csummers on that lake.D  
  GLate nights and Dearly, early mornin’s
  CGraduation came without warnin', Dthen it's...
  GCollege days and the Dbeers are pourin, we'd Craise our glass and say…
[Chorus]
DHere’s to you and Chere’s to me
DBest of friends we’ll aClways be
But Dif perGhaps we DdisaCgree
Well, Amthat’s all right, it’s OK, we’re gonna Dbe best friends anyGway.D  Dsus  D  
[Bridge]
Well the Amtimes have changed, but we’ve pretty much stayed the Dsame
Now we’re Amboth dressed up like penguins and she’s Dwearin’ your ring
But I’ve pAmracticed this for years, know just what I’m Dgonna say
Yeah, it’s tGime for me to Ddo the Best Man’Cs thing…so I say…
[Chorus 3]
DHere’s to you and and your neCw-found queen
DBest of friends may you aClways be
But Dif perGhaps you DdisaCgree
Well, Amthat’s all right, it’s OK, you’re gonna Dbe best friends…
Yeah, with a Amlittle give and a little take, you’re gonna Dbe best friends…
AnyGway…D  Dsus  D  C  
Ending
  GBorn on the Dvery same day, play Cnice, that’s what our Dmommas used to say…G  

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Best Friends Anyway

by David Parker

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Dsus

[Intro]

G D Dsus D C

G D Dsus D C D

[Verse 1]

G D C D

Born on the very same day, play nice, that’s what our mommas used to say

G D C D

Dirt-bikin’, hill climbin’, all nightin’, stained with red Missouri clay.

G D C D

Best buds joined at the hip, had a sayin’ and it went like this

G D C

Made it up back when we were kids…we’d say…

[Chorus]

D C

Here’s to you and here’s to me

D C

Best of friends we’ll always be

D G D C

But if perhaps we disagree

Am D G D Dsus D C D

Well, that’s all right, it’s OK, we’re gonna be best friends anyway.

[Verse 2]

G D

High school, those were the days

C D

Heartbreakers, that’s what the cheerleaders used to say

G D

French kissin’, well-wishin’, skinny-dippin

C D

Spendin’ summers on that lake.

G D

Late nights and early, early mornin’s

C D

Graduation came without warnin', then it's...

G D C

College days and the beers are pourin, we'd raise our glass and say…

[Chorus]

D C

Here’s to you and here’s to me

D C

Best of friends we’ll always be

D G D C

But if perhaps we disagree

Am D G D Dsus D

Well, that’s all right, it’s OK, we’re gonna be best friends anyway.

[Bridge]

Am D

Well the times have changed, but we’ve pretty much stayed the same

Am D

Now we’re both dressed up like penguins and she’s wearin’ your ring

Am D

But I’ve practiced this for years, know just what I’m gonna say

G D C

Yeah, it’s time for me to do the Best Man’s thing…so I say…

[Chorus 3]

D C

Here’s to you and and your new-found queen

D C

Best of friends may you always be

D G D C

But if perhaps you disagree

Am D

Well, that’s all right, it’s OK, you’re gonna be best friends…

Am D

Yeah, with a little give and a little take, you’re gonna be best friends…

G D Dsus D C

Anyway…

Ending

G D C D G

Born on the very same day, play nice, that’s what our mommas used to say…

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