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A Friend To Me

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i've looked around and no tabs or chords so i've worked out the chords i think it 
DWell you and AI
We're Bmbuddies
And we've Gbeen since we first Amet
DMe and Ayou
Well Bmwe've sure been through
Our share of Glaughter and reAgret
BmLord knows we've had our bad Gdays
BmAnd more than once we've disaGgreed
But you've DalAways Gbeen a Afriend to Dme
DYou can Abe so Bmstubborn
There's times I Gthink you just like to Afight
DAnd I hope and Apray
I live to Bmsee a day
When you Gsay I might be Aright
BmAnd there's times I'd rather Gkill you
BmThan listen to your honesGty
But you've DalAways Gbeen a Afriend Dto me
GYou've always been
ATime and again
The Done to take my Ghand
GAnd show to me Ait's okay to be
BmJust the way I Gam
With no apologyD  G  
Oh you've DalwAays Gbeen
And you Bmwill 'til God knows Gwhen
Yes you've DalAways Gbeen a Afriend Dto me

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The story behind the song

"A Friend To Me" is a song by Garth Brooks, an American country singer and songwriter known for blending traditional country with pop and rock elements. This track appears on his album Sevens. The song plays like a heartfelt homage to the steadfast and invaluable bond of true friendship.

AI-written from these sources:Garth Brooks — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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A Friend To Me

by Garth Brooks

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i've looked around and no tabs or chords so i've worked out the chords i think it

D A

Well you and I

We're buddies

G A

And we've been since we first met

D A

Me and you

Well we've sure been through

G A

Our share of laughter and regret

Bm G

Lord knows we've had our bad days

Bm G

And more than once we've disagreed

D A G A D

But you've always been a friend to me

D A Bm

You can be so stubborn

G A

There's times I think you just like to fight

D A

And I hope and pray

I live to see a day

G A

When you say I might be right

Bm G

And there's times I'd rather kill you

Bm G

Than listen to your honesty

D A G A D

But you've always been a friend to me

You've always been

Time and again

D G

The one to take my hand

G A

And show to me it's okay to be

Bm G

Just the way I am

D G

With no apology

D A G

Oh you've always been

Bm G

And you will 'til God knows when

D A G A D

Yes you've always been a friend to me

About A Friend To Me Chords by Garth Brooks

Learn how to play A Friend To Me by Garth Brooks with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “A Friend To Me chords”, “A Friend To Me guitar chords”, or “Garth Brooks A Friend To Me 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 A Friend To Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate A Friend To Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, Bm, G.

FAQ — A Friend To Me by Garth Brooks

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What key is "A Friend To Me" in?

The chords for "A Friend To Me" show the original chord names (including D, A, Bm, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.