Be A Friend
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C Am F
So unexpected when I first met ya
C
Didn't know what you think
We were so different
Am F
Not sure that you'd listen
C
Scared to share anything
Em Dm
But then I found that you felt the same
F
And that's when everything change
C
Sometime when you need a friend
G
Just need to be a friend
Am F
Gotta spin the whole picture around
C
You need to share your life
G
Help someone learn to fly
Am F
Flip the way that you feel upside down
Yeah, yeah!
Dm F
Let the magic begin
C
Just be a friend
C
Sometimes it take you
Am
A little more strength
F C
Flying to the wind
We get together
Am F
Yeah, we make it better
C
Then we do it again
Em Dm
But then I found that you felt the same
F
And that's when everything change
C
Sometime when you need a friend
G
Just need to be a friend
Am F
Gotta spin the whole picture around
C
You need to share your life
G
Help someone learn to fly
Am F
Flip the way that you feel upside down
Yeah, yeah!
Dm F
Let the magic begin
C
Just be a friend
How to play Be A Friend
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.