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Key - A
[Verse 1]
 AI know you thought I'd never F#mbe
Really Dmuch of anythingBm  
 AWhile you were telling F#mme
I Dturned against the windBm  
 AAnd when my eyes started to F#mburn
You Dturned your back on meBm  
[Pre-Chorus]
Well you Esee I slipped away
 ANow turn to meBm  
’Cause I've Edone a hundred things   Ayou've only DdreamedBm  
[Chorus]
So Adon’t come crying to F#mme
 DDon't come trying aBmgain
 ANo matter how I feel,   F#mdon't call us DfriendsBm  
'Cause I Edon't remember anymore   Ahow we used to DbeBm  
No, I Edon't remember anymore    Ahow I used to DfeelBm  
Don't call us Afriends.
[Verse 2]
  AAnd you waited all aF#mlone
For your Dluck to come alongBm  
You asAsumed that things they'd go your wayF#m  
It would Dall just carry onBm  
[Pre-Chorus]
Well you Esee I slipped away
 ANow turn to meBm  
’Cause I've Edone a hundred things   Ayou've only DdreamedBm  
[Chorus]
So Adon’t come crying to F#mme
 DDon't come trying aBmgain
 ANo matter how I feel,   F#mdon't call us DfriendsBm  
'Cause I Edon't remember anymore   Ahow we used to DbeBm  
No, I Edon't remember anymore    Ahow I used to Dfeel    BmDon't call us...
[Interlude]
  A    F#m    D     Bm4x
[Chorus]
So Adon’t come crying to F#mme
 DDon't come trying aBmgain
 ANo matter how I feel,   F#mdon't call us DfriendsBm  
'Cause I Edon't remember anymore   Ahow we used to DbeBm  
No, I Edon't remember anymore    Ahow I used to DfeelBm  
Don't call us Afriends.

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Friends

by Dido

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Key - A

[Verse 1]

A F#m

I know you thought I'd never be

D Bm

Really much of anything

A F#m

While you were telling me

D Bm

I turned against the wind

A F#m

And when my eyes started to burn

D Bm

You turned your back on me

[Pre-Chorus]

Well you see I slipped away

A Bm

Now turn to me

E A D Bm

’Cause I've done a hundred things you've only dreamed

[Chorus]

A F#m

So don’t come crying to me

D Bm

Don't come trying again

A F#m D Bm

No matter how I feel, don't call us friends

E A D Bm

'Cause I don't remember anymore how we used to be

E A D Bm

No, I don't remember anymore how I used to feel

Don't call us friends.

[Verse 2]

A F#m

And you waited all alone

D Bm

For your luck to come along

A F#m

You assumed that things they'd go your way

D Bm

It would all just carry on

[Pre-Chorus]

Well you see I slipped away

A Bm

Now turn to me

E A D Bm

’Cause I've done a hundred things you've only dreamed

[Chorus]

A F#m

So don’t come crying to me

D Bm

Don't come trying again

A F#m D Bm

No matter how I feel, don't call us friends

E A D Bm

'Cause I don't remember anymore how we used to be

E A D Bm

No, I don't remember anymore how I used to feel Don't call us...

[Interlude]

A F#m D Bm

[Chorus]

A F#m

So don’t come crying to me

D Bm

Don't come trying again

A F#m D Bm

No matter how I feel, don't call us friends

E A D Bm

'Cause I don't remember anymore how we used to be

E A D Bm

No, I don't remember anymore how I used to feel

Don't call us friends.

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