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Every chord in the song gets four beats, except where there s a G followed by an F in 
intro, in the verse and in the chorus.
end, with a quick D G flourish.  That s it.
Intro | G| D| G| G| G| G  
| D| C| D|GF| C| G| D| G| G|
Verse
Well I d Gnever sleep with yDour ex girlfGriendG  
Even iGf she starts to fGlirt with me aDgainD  
     CAllow me to apoloDgize for my sliGghtly wFicked tChoughts
Cause Gthat s the kind of fDriend that you ve gGotG  
If a fGight breaks out and yDou re the cause of GitG  
In some rGedneck bar where Gyou ve been talkin  shDitD  
I will nCot forsake you lDater Gin that Fparking Clot
Cause tGhat s the kind of fDriend that you ve gGotG  
Chorus
Well through the laCughter and the teCars
We go sGtumbling through the yGears
A Gbit dysfunctionGal well folks might sDayD  
Well I ve gCot the dirt on yCou
And you ve got Gplenty Fon me Ctoo
So I pGray we stay togDether all our dGaysG  
Solo on verse/intro chords
Verse
                    G                D                    G
So when you Gre on a date and you finally bring that girl home
Put a little GCaptain Beefheart on the stereo Gand disconnect the phDoneD  
I ll Cshow up drunk and rDaving
And then I ll Gpass out Fon the Cspot
Cause tGhat s the kind of fDriend that you ve gGotG  
Chorus
Well through the laCughter and the teCars
We go sGtumbling through the yGears
A Gbit dysfunctionGal well folks might sDayD  
Well I ve gCot the dirt on yCou
And you ve got Gplenty Fon me Ctoo
So I pGray we stay togDether all our dGays    Dear Clord!
So I pGray we stay togDether all our dGaysD  G  

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Friends

by Cracker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Every chord in the song gets four beats, except where there s a G followed by an F in

intro, in the verse and in the chorus.

end, with a quick D G flourish. That s it.

G D G G G G

D C D C G D G G

| | | |GF| | | | | |

Verse

G D G G

Well I d never sleep with your ex girlfriend

G G D D

Even if she starts to flirt with me again

C D G F C

Allow me to apologize for my slightly wicked thoughts

G D G G

Cause that s the kind of friend that you ve got

G D G G

If a fight breaks out and you re the cause of it

G G D D

In some redneck bar where you ve been talkin shit

C D G F C

I will not forsake you later in that parking lot

G D G G

Cause that s the kind of friend that you ve got

Chorus

C C

Well through the laughter and the tears

G G

We go stumbling through the years

G G D D

A bit dysfunctional well folks might say

C C

Well I ve got the dirt on you

G F C

And you ve got plenty on me too

G D G G

So I pray we stay together all our days

Solo on verse/intro chords

Verse

G D G

So when you re on a date and you finally bring that girl home

G G D D

Put a little Captain Beefheart on the stereo and disconnect the phone

C D

I ll show up drunk and raving

G F C

And then I ll pass out on the spot

G D G G

Cause that s the kind of friend that you ve got

Chorus

C C

Well through the laughter and the tears

G G

We go stumbling through the years

G G D D

A bit dysfunctional well folks might say

C C

Well I ve got the dirt on you

G F C

And you ve got plenty on me too

G D G C

So I pray we stay together all our days Dear lord!

G D G D G

So I pray we stay together all our days

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